怀孕间隔和儿童行为结果:基于人口的纵向研究
Berihun A Dachew1, Gizachew A Tessema2, Getinet Ayano3
1School of Population Health, Curtin University, Perth, Australia; EnAble Institute, Curtin University, Perth, Australia.
Journal of psychiatric research
|October 5, 2024
概括
短暂的妊娠间隔 (少于6个月) 与儿童的行为和过度活动问题增加有关. 这项研究探讨了怀孕之间的短时间间隔对心理健康的影响.
科学领域:
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
- 儿童心理学 儿童心理学
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 短暂的妊娠间隔 (IPI) 对身体健康的影响是众所周知的,但对心理健康的影响还未得到充分研究.
- 调查IPI与儿童行为结果的关联对于理解发育影响至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查短的妊娠间隔 (IPI) 和儿童的行为结果之间的关系.
- 从7岁到16岁的四个发育时间点评估这些关联.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自阿文长度研究父母和儿童 (ALSPAC) 队列的数据.
- 通过强项和困难问卷 (SDQ) 评估了2300多对母亲和孩子的行为问题.
- 使用通用估计方程 (GEE) 来分析IPI与行为结果之间的关联.
主要成果:
- 与18-23个月的IPI相比,在短时间IPI (<6个月) 后出生的儿童的总行为困难 (OR 1.54),行为问题 (OR 1.42) 和过度活跃/注意力不足 (OR 1.37) 的几率增加.
- 在短IPI和情绪症状,同行关系问题或亲社会行为之间没有发现显著的关联.
结论:
- 短暂的怀孕间隔 (<6个月) 与儿童的行为问题 (行为,过度活跃/不注意) 的外部化有关.
- 该研究没有发现短IPI与内化问题 (情感,同行关系问题) 之间的联系.
- 需要进一步的研究来证实这些发现,并探索潜在的机制.
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