"Maternal Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The behavior patterns associated with or characteristic of a mother.
| Descriptor ID |
D008425
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.370.215
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| Concept/Terms |
Maternal Behavior- Maternal Behavior
- Behavior, Maternal
- Behaviors, Maternal
- Maternal Behaviors
Maternal Care Patterns- Maternal Care Patterns
- Care Pattern, Maternal
- Care Patterns, Maternal
- Maternal Care Pattern
- Pattern, Maternal Care
- Patterns, Maternal Care
- Maternal Patterns of Care
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maternal Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of positive parenting behaviors and maternal depression on the features of young children's home language environments. J Child Lang. 2020 03; 47(2):382-400.
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Association Between Maternal Stress, Work Status, Concern About Child Weight, and Restrictive Feeding Practices in Preschool Children. Matern Child Health J. 2017 06; 21(6):1349-1357.
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The effect of mother's educational status on early initiation of breastfeeding: further analysis of three consecutive Nepal Demographic and Health Surveys. BMC Public Health. 2015 Oct 19; 15:1069.
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Grandmother breastfeeding support: what do mothers need and want? Birth. 2008 Dec; 35(4):329-35.
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A simple index to measure hygiene behaviours. Int J Epidemiol. 2006 Dec; 35(6):1469-77.
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Sex differences in play among western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) infants: implications for adult behavior and social structure. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2004 Jan; 123(1):52-61.
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Matriarchal model for cardiovascular prevention. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 1994 Feb; 49(2):147-52.