Early Career Fellow, Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia
Monique is a registered psychologist and full time postdoctoral research fellow at the Telethon Kids Institute in Perth. Monique's PhD was on the early life origins of behaviour and her research continues to focus on maternal lifestyle factors in pregnancy and early life that influence the later health and development of the child, particularly child mental health.
Health Check: can stress during pregnancy harm my baby?
Aug 21, 2017 06:53 am UTC| Insights & Views Health
Most pregnant women are aware of the advice to quit smoking, avoid alcohol, and wholeheartedly fear soft cheese in all its forms, but we hear very little official public health advice about stress during pregnancy. Yet...
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