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The role of midwives in supporting the development of the mother-infant relationship: a sco** review
BackgroundThe mother-infant relationship is complex and dynamic, informing the psychological development of the infant through bonding and...
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The relationship between maternal-infant bonding and postpartum depression/anxiety: moderating effect of childhood psychological abuse and validation of the Mother-to-Infant Bonding scale (MIBS-8) in Arabic
BackgroundThe emotional bond that a mother senses to her infant is essential to their social, emotional, and cognitive development. Understanding the...
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Similarities and differences in the functional architecture of mother- infant communication in rhesus macaque and British mother-infant dyads
Similarly to humans, rhesus macaques engage in mother-infant face-to-face interactions. However, no previous studies have described the naturally...
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Reduced Identification as a Mother Mediates the Effect of Prenatal Risk Factors on Mother and Infant Socio-Emotional Functioning
To support good outcomes for mothers and babies, it is essential to understand the prenatal factors that place both at risk, such as birth trauma,...
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The H-HOPE behavioral intervention plus Kangaroo Mother Care increases mother-preterm infant responsivity in Malawi: a prospective cohort comparison
BackgroundEarly behavioral intervention to promote development is recommended as the standard of care for preterm infants, yet is not provided in...
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Evidence for cultural differences in affect during mother–infant interactions
Maternal care is considered a universal and even cross-species set of typical behaviors, which are necessary to determine the social development of...
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The relationship between psychological contract and occupational wellbeing of mother–infant care helpers in Zhejiang Province
BackgroundMother–infant care (MIC) helpers have become an indispensable part in hospital services. In order to stabilize the MIC workforce, it is...
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The effect of paternal anxiety on mother-infant bonding in neonatal intensive care
BackgroundThe hospitalization of a preterm infant in the NICU can lead to mental health difficulties in parents, but not much is known how paternal...
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Mother-Infant Group Intervention on Maternal Depression and Bonding: A Quasi-Experimental Study
ObjectivesParent-Infant Psychotherapy (PIP) aims at improving the interaction between parents and their infants. Group intervention has advantages in...
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The structural model of mother-infant bonding in the first pregnancy based on the mother’s attachment style and parenting style: the mediating role of mentalization and shame
IntroductionThis study aimed to evaluate the relationship between the mother’s attachment style and parenting style and mother-infant bonding in the...
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Associations between maternal psychological distress and mother-infant bonding: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeMaternal psychological distress and mother-infant bonding problems each predict poorer offspring outcomes. They are also related to each...
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How Mindful Awareness and Psychological Distress Influence Mother-Infant Bonding and Maternal Perceptions of Infant Temperament
ObjectivesMaternal prenatal depression and anxiety have far-reaching consequences including disruptions to mother-infant bonding and possible impacts...
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The Human Breast Milk Microbiome: Establishment and Resilience of Microbiota over the Mother–Infant Relationship
Human milk provides a continuous supply of good bacteria to the infant’s gut, which contributes to the maturation of the digestive and immunological...
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Mother–Infant Interaction and Maternal Postnatal Psychological Distress Associate with Child’s Social-Emotional Development During Early Childhood: A FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
We studied the effects of mother–infant interaction and maternal pre- and postnatal psychological distress on children’s social-emotional problems...
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Identifying distinct subtypes of mother-to-infant bonding using latent profile analysis in a nationwide Japanese study
BackgroundMother-to-infant bonding (MIB) is foundational for nurturing behaviors and an infant’s development. Identifying risk factors for...
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Detailed map** of Bifidobacterium strain transmission from mother to infant via a dual culture-based and metagenomic approach
A significant proportion of the infant gut microbiome is considered to be acquired from the mother during and after birth. Thus begins a lifelong and...
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Respiratory distress in SARS-CoV-2 exposed uninfected neonates followed in the COVID Outcomes in Mother-Infant Pairs (COMP) Study
Respiratory distress (RD) has been reported in SARS-CoV-2 exposed uninfected (SEU) term neonates. Prior studies suggest that prenatal exposure to...
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A virtual mother-infant postpartum psychotherapy group for mothers with a history of adverse childhood experiences: open-label feasibility study
ObjectivesMothers with a history of adverse childhood experiences (ACE) are at elevated risk for postpartum mental illness and impairment in the...
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Italian Experience of Mother-Infant Bonding Disorders
Mother-infant bonding disorders are the most specific disorders that the speciality of mother-infant psychiatry must address. They are more frequent...