Maternal anxiety and depression, poverty and marital relationship factors during early childhood as predictors of anxiety and depressive symptoms in adolescence

…, JM Najman, W Bor, MJ O'Callaghan… - Journal of Child …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: This paper examines the degree to which symptoms of anxiety and depression
at age 14 years are associated with early childhood experience of maternal anxiety and …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of excess weight gain during pregnancy with long-term maternal overweight and obesity: evidence from 21 y postpartum follow-up

AA Mamun, M Kinarivala, MJ O'Callaghan… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background: The contribution of gestational weight gain (GWG) to the development of obesity
may have important implications for mothers in their later lives. However, whether GWG is …

Family poverty over the early life course and recurrent adolescent and young adult anxiety and depression: a longitudinal study

…, W Bor, MJ O'Callaghan… - … journal of public …, 2010 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We determined whether exposure to family poverty over a child's early life course
predicts adolescent and young adult anxiety and depression. Methods. We used a birth …

Does breastfeeding protect against substantiated child abuse and neglect? A 15-year cohort study

…, AA Mamun, JM Najman, MJ O'Callaghan - Pediatrics, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES. We explored whether breastfeeding was protective against maternally
perpetrated child maltreatment. METHODS. A total of 7223 Australian mother-infant pairs were …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and excess pregnancy weight gains with adverse pregnancy outcomes and length of hospital stay

AA Mamun, LK Callaway, MJ O'Callaghan… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2011 - Springer
Background It is relatively less known whether pre-pregnancy obesity and excess gestational
weight gain (GWG) are associated with caesarean delivery, pregnancy complications, …

Does maternal smoking during pregnancy have a direct effect on future offspring obesity? Evidence from a prospective birth cohort study

…, DA Lawlor, R Alati, MJ O'Callaghan… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The authors used a population-based birth cohort of 3,253 children (52% males) born in
Brisbane, Australia, between 1981 and 1984 to prospectively examine whether maternal …

A parent‐completed developmental questionnaire: follow up of ex‐premature infants

…, Y Rogers, MJ O'callaghan - Journal of paediatrics …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Premature infants are at increased risk of developmental disability. Early
identification of problems allows intervention to ameliorate or attenuate problems. A reliable …

Parenting stress in mothers of preterm infants during early infancy

…, DM Edwards, MJ O'Callaghan, M Cuskelly - Early human …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Mothers of preterm infants during the first year of life may experience stresses
greater that those found in mothers of term infants. The aim of the study was to determine the …

Parenting stress in mothers of very preterm infants—Influence of development, temperament and maternal depression

…, DM Edwards, MJ O'Callaghan, M Cuskelly… - Early human …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To measure levels of parenting stress and postnatal depression in mothers of very
preterm infants in comparison with mothers of infants born at term is the objective of this …

Childhood neglect and cognitive development in extremely low birth weight infants: A prospective study

L Strathearn, PH Gray, FMJ O'Callaghan… - Pediatrics, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To examine the relationship between child maltreatment and cognitive development
in extremely low birth weight infants, adjusting for perinatal and parental risk factors. …