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Title: Myth debunked : maternal stress during the perinatal period does not affect the offspring
Authors: Calleja-Agius, Jean
Keywords: Pregnant women -- Mental health
Pregnancy -- Psychological aspects
Mother and infant
Pregnancy -- Complications
Stress (Psychology)
Issue Date: 2025-07
Publisher: Allied Newspapers
Citation: Calleja-Agius, J. (2025, July 27). Myth debunked : maternal stress during the perinatal period does not affect the offspring. The Sunday Times of Malta, pp. 44.
Abstract: During pregnancy, high levels of mediators of maternal stress can cross the placenta and reach the foetus. The adverse impact that maternal stress can have on the infant’s health can lead to short-term, long-term and very long-term consequences.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/137559
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