Mediators | Measure | Â |
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Family, relationship support and conflict | Relationship conflict questions adapted from the Romantic Partner Conflict Scale [59]. Support questions used from social support measure previously validated in South Africa [60]. | Baseline, end of pregnancy, 12 weeks, 12 and 24 months |
Rumination | Brief Rumination Response Scale [61] | Baseline, end of pregnancy, 12 weeks, 12 and 24 months |
Maternal recognition of infant faces and sounds | Stimuli task | Baseline, 12 months |