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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Differential Effects of Maternal Stress Exposure on Infant Stress Reactivity
- Katharine Ross
The University of Chicago - Willa Meyer
The University of Chicago - Anna Sroka
The University of Chicago - Rimma Ilyumzhinova
The University of Chicago - Kimberley Mbayiwa
The University of Chicago - Alison Hipwell
University of Pittsburgh - Kate Keenan
The University of Chicago
Abstract
Maternal stress during pregnancy is associated with suboptimal offspring development. Our study explores the associations between various maternal stress domains and infant cortisol in Black American women and their offspring, a population that experiences disproportionally elevated levels of stress.
Stress