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Ivaldo Silva

Medicine · Indiana University

Publications

88

Citations

1,755

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

29

Publishing since 1998

Research summary
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Ivaldo Silva conducts medical research focused on maternal and infant health, especially how a mother's early-life adversity and stress affect her mental health and her child's brain development and behavior. The work combines clinical psychiatry, hormone (endocrine) biology, and studies of mother-infant interaction, often using biological markers such as cortisol and brain imaging. Additional projects address women's hormonal health, sexual function, and general clinical medicine topics.

Maternal mental health and childhood adversityInfant neurodevelopment and mother-infant interactionStress hormones (cortisol) and biological markersEstrogen and hormone effectsWomen's sexual and reproductive health

After a dip around 2019-2022, publication activity has grown noticeably in recent years, averaging about 7 papers per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 7.0/year recently
2017: 11 publications11172018: 4 publications18192020: 1 publication202021: 3 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 7 publications232024: 9 publications242025: 10 publications252026: 6 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • The Journal of Sexual Medicine×5
  • LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)×4
  • Figshare×3
  • Biological Psychiatry×3
  • Scientific Reports×2

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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