Abstract

F Rusconi, L Gagliardi, E Gori. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2019;30(7):732–738 To examine associations between maternal mental health and early childhood wheezing and infections. 2314 mother-child pairs from an Italian birth cohort. Maternal mental health was measured using the General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ-12), a validated screening instrument for non-psychotic psychiatric morbidity, at the end of pregnancy and one year after delivery. Child outcomes were assessed at 24 months. Wheezing between 12 and 24 months of age was assessed using validated ISAAC questions. Upper respiratory infections (URIs), lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs), …

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