Barbara Verstraeten
@barbaraverstr
MD, PhD, Postdoc. Aiming to reduce the effects of maternal stress in pregnancy on (mental) health of mothers and children. She/her.
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30-07-2018 19:12:58
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Fabulous #ISDP2020 talk from Natalie Brito linking paid maternal leave with infant language and emotional development. Strongest effects for lower-SES moms. Paid leave promotes child & family health-- happy to see this in the spotlight at an academic conference.
Dr. Giesbrecht: choline intake buffers relation between maternal cortisol awakening response & infant cortisol level Bonnie Kaplan PhD, Professor Emerita, U of Calgary Dr Nicole Letourneau Catherine Field @CatherineALebel @G_EnglandMason Nicholas Timpson Dr. Kharah Ross @mereoconnor Dr Megan Jarman Dr. Carly McMorris #APrONConference
Accelerated brain development is not optimal -Dr Lebel APrON Study #APrONConference
The APrOn conference was absolutely marvellous! Organised really well including excellent talks. I hope I'll be able to work with APrON Study in the future! #APrONConference
Great to see the inclusion of pregnancy & postpartum in the 2020 WHO Guideline (for the first time!)! Proud our @CSEPdotCA SOGC 2019 Guideline for PA throughout Pregnancy is included! Congrats to all! #EveryMoveCounts British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) fiona bull World Health Organization (WHO) bjsm.bmj.com/content/54/24/…
Excited to build up this research program on the in utero origins of psychiatric disorders. Thanks to BBRFoundation for funding my Young Investigator grant!