Journal article
Determinants of hair cortisol in preschool children and their mothers: A Brazilian birth cohort study
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Few large-scale studies have provided population-based estimates of hair cortisol levels and its determinants. Hair cortisol and potential determinants were measured in children and their mothers in a population-based sample in a Brazilian city with large variations in socioeconomic conditions.
METHODS: We used data from the 4-year follow-up of the 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study. Hair samples were collected by trained …
Authors
Martins RC; Tovo-Rodrigues L; Oliveira I; Blumenberg C; Bertoldi AD; Silveira MF; Domingues MR; Silveira MPT; Gonzalez A; Murray J
Journal
Psychoneuroendocrinology, Vol. 150, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.psyneuen.2023.106027
ISSN
0306-4530