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Child’s elevated mental ill-health risk if mother treated for infection during pregnancy

March 7, 2019 by

Risks for autism and depression are higher if one's mother was in hospital with an infection during pregnancy. This is shown by a major Swedish observational study of nearly 1.8 million children.

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