Maternal emotional and physical intimate partner violence and early child development: investigating mediators in a cross-sectional study in a South African birth cohort

• Whitney Barnett,
• Nadia Hoffman,
• Heather J Zar,
• Catherine Wedderburn,
• Dan Stein,
• Sarah L Halligan,
• Rae MacGinty,
• Kirsten Donald

Affiliations

Whitney Barnett

Department of Paediatrics and Child Health & South African Medical Research Council Unit on Child & Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa

Nadia Hoffman

Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health & South African Medical Research Council Unit on Risk and Resilience in Mental Disorders, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa

Heather J Zar

Department of Paediatrics and Child Health & South African Medical Research Council Unit on Child & Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa

Catherine Wedderburn

Department of Paediatrics and Child Health & South African Medical Research Council Unit on Child & Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa

Dan Stein

Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health & South African Medical Research Council Unit on Risk and Resilience in Mental Disorders, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa

Sarah L Halligan

Department of Psychology, University of Bath, Bath, UK

Rae MacGinty

Department of Paediatrics and Child Health & South African Medical Research Council Unit on Child & Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa

Kirsten Donald

Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa