"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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| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maternal Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Increased palatable food intake and response to food cues in intrauterine growth-restricted rats are related to tyrosine hydroxylase content in the orbitofrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens. Behav Brain Res. 2015; 287:73-81.
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The health and cognitive growth of Latino toddlers: at risk or immigrant paradox? Matern Child Health J. 2009 Nov; 13(6):755-68.
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Violence exposure and the association between young African American mothers' discipline and child problem behavior. Acad Pediatr. 2009 May-Jun; 9(3):157-63.