Mother-infant bonding linked to brain connectivity before birth

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Pregnancy is a period of change and adaptation, characterized by psychological and neurobiological changes associated with the transition to motherhood and the development of caregiving behaviors. One of the central aspects of this process is maternal-fetal attachment (MFA), the emotional bond between a pregnant woman and her unborn baby, reflected in her thoughts, feelings and behaviors toward…

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