“…Davis and Sandman (2010) recently suggested that this kind of stress is perhaps the best predictor of infant outcome. Moreover, at least three studies reveal that maternal reports of this measure correspond positively with cortisol blood levels in pregnant women, supporting the proposed biological processes thought to underlie the FPH (Kane, Dunkel-Schetter, Glynn, Hobel, & Sandman, 2014;Rini et al, 1999;Wadhwa, Sandman, Porto, Dunkel-Schetter, & Garite, 1993).…”