Maternal depression is associated with mother-infant interaction in preterm infants




Korja R, Savonlahti E, Ahlqvist-Bjorkroth S, Stolt S, Haataja L, Lapinleimu H, Piha J, Lehtonen L

PublisherWILEY-BLACKWELL

2008

Acta Paediatrica

ACTA PAEDIATRICA

ACTA PAEDIATR

97

6

724

730

7

0803-5253

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00733.x



Conclusions: This study suggests that maternal depression may be a risk factor in the development of the mother-infant relationship between preterm infants and their mothers. Therefore, it would be important to identify signs of depression in mothers of preterm infants to offer early support.



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