Mechanisms associated with maternal adverse childhood experiences on offspring’s mental health in Nairobi informal settlements: a mediational model testing approach

Mechanisms associated with maternal adverse childhood experiences on offspring’s mental health in Nairobi informal settlements: a mediational model testing approach

Abstract Background Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is a significant public health and social welfare problem in low-and middle income countries (LMICs). However, most ACEs research is based on developed countries, and little is known about mechanisms of early ACEs on adulthood health and offsp...

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Main Authors: Manasi Kumar, Beatrice Amugune, Beatrice Madeghe, Grace Nduku Wambua, Judith Osok, Anastasia Polkonikova-Wamoto, David Bukusi, Fred Were, Keng-Yen Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Maternal mental health
Adverse childhood experiences
Family stress model
Internalizing problems
Externalizing problems
Urban poverty
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1953-y

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