Perinatal hardship and infant neurodevelopment: insights from a global pandemic
Material hardship may adversely affect early neurodevelopment, particularly hippocampal structure and connectivity, with potential downstream effects on motor skills. These findings underscore the importance of addressing material hardship during the perinatal period to support infant brain health and development.
Authors
- Yun F. Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7286-4866)
- Célia Maria de Araújo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6336-9281)
- Nitamar Abdala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0421-0959)
- Cristiane S. Duarte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7214-4255)
- Pratik Kashyap
- Michael P. Fay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8643-9625)
- Ivaldo Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2370-943X)
- Jonathan E. Posner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2704-1094)
- Andrea Parolin Jackowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8842-5406)
- Mateus M. Mazzaferro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5316-4353)
- Aline Camargo Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3068-4955)
- Ana Carolina Coelho Milani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9190-654X)
- Andrew Michael
Institutions
- Indiana University Health (US)
- Emory University (US)
- Duke University (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- Indiana University Bloomington (US)
- Metropolitan University (BD)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.70060
- Primary Topic
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00