A5045226953- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Higher Education Research Studies
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Reading and Literacy Development
- Textile materials and evaluations
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Language Development and Disorders
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Child and Animal Learning Development
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Infant Health and Development
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
Boston Children's Hospital
2019-2023
Harvard University
2023
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2015-2020
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2011
Little research has examined the impact of maternal lifetime trauma exposure on infant temperament. We associations between history and negative affectivity modification by prenatal cortisol in a sociodemographically diverse sample mother–infant dyads. During pregnancy, mothers completed measures current stressors. Third‐trimester output was assessed from hair. When infants were 6 months old, Infant Behavior Questionnaire‐Revised. In analyses that controlled for sex age, education,...
Traumatic stressors, including child abuse and/or interpersonal violence over a woman's lifecourse, can affect the health of her children. This study examines associations between maternal lifetime trauma (IPT) and children's asthma by age 6 years (n = 857).
Prenatal stress and prenatal nutrition each have demonstrable impact on fetal development, with implications for child neurodevelopment behavior. However, few studies examined their joint influences despite evidence of potential interactive effects. We associations among stress, antioxidant intakes, temperament in a sociodemographically diverse pregnancy cohort (N=137 mother-child dyads). In mid-pregnancy, mothers completed an assessment recent negative life events as measure diet. When the...
BACKGROUND: The autonomic nervous system plays a key role in maintaining homeostasis and responding to external stimuli.In adults, exposure fine particulate matter (PM 2:5 ) has been associated with reduced heart rate variability (HRV), an indicator of cardiac control.OBJECTIVES: Our goal was investigate the associations HRV as control during early development.METHODS: We studied 237 maternal-infant pairs Boston-based birth cohort.We estimated daily residential PM using satellite data...
The American Academic of Pediatrics guides pediatricians to counsel parents about how promote their children's cognitive, emotional, and self-regulatory development, but the extent which receive training needed do so is unknown. An online survey was distributed members Association Pediatric Program Directors. Although most respondents agreed that it "very important" educate residents parenting skills, only 11% rated program as doing well." frequently reported reason for not very well lack a...
CASE: Jay is a 6-year-old boy who was referred to multidisciplinary developmental clinic for evaluation because of speech/language delays and challenging behaviors. He attends kindergarten with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) supporting challenges speech/language, motor, academic skills. reportedly born full-term after uneventful pregnancy lived his biological family several months before transitioning institutional care. Shortly first birthday, he transitioned the 3 foster homes....
Lipton, Lianna R. MD, MS; Harstad, Elizabeth MPH; Camarata, Stephen PhD, CCC-SLP; Barbaresi, William J. MD Author Information
Background The postpartum hospital stay is a unique opportunity for clinicians to educate parents on the importance of promoting early child development. Pediatricians are well positioned address both medical and developmental concerns during critical periods development, yet very few parenting interventions led by pediatricians. Aims To assess impact novel one-hour long pediatrician-led Newborn Class maternal knowledge, confidence, anxiety. Methods We conducted nonrandomized controlled...