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From: Are prenatal anxiety or depression symptoms associated with asthma or atopic diseases throughout the offspring’s childhood? An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Fig. 3

A. Forest plot of asthma by type of exposure. The association between prenatal anxiety and childhood asthma was ambiguous. But clear evidence for the link between prenatal depression, as well as anxiety/depression, with asthma. B. Forest plot of AD by type of exposure. C. Forest plot of asthma by type of study design. A retrospective study concluded the significant association between prenatal mental illness and childhood asthma, whereas a prospective cohort study stands reversely (P = 0.051). D Forest plot of AD by type of study design. Only a retrospective cohort study stands for a positive association between prenatal mental illness and childhood AD, whereas others not. E Forest plot of asthma by where the sample was collected. F). Forest plot of AD by where the sample was collected

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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