Association between perinatal depression in mothers and the risk of childhood infections in offspring: a population-based cohort study

• Main Authors: West Joe (Author), Gibson Jack E (Author), Ban Lu (Author), Tata Laila J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies have suggested that children of mothers who experience depression during the perinatal period may have more infections, but such studies are few in number and none have been carried out in the United Kingdom (UK) pop...