Table 4.

Model 1: Summary of Significant Indirect Pathways Between ID at 12–18 Months and Adolescent Socioemotional Problems

	β	95% CI
Mediation model: ID severity
ID severity → 5 y Externalizing → 5 y Maternal responsiveness → 10 y Internalizing → Adolescent internalizing	.012*	.002, .025
ID severity → 5 y Externalizing → 5 y Maternal responsiveness → 10 y social → Adolescent internalizing	.005†	.001, .010
ID severity → 5 y Externalizing → 5 y Maternal responsiveness → 10 y Externalizing → Adolescent externalizing	017*	.002, .034
ID severity → 5 y Externalizing → 5 y Maternal responsiveness → 10 y Internalizing → Adolescent social	.008*	.001, .017
ID severity → 5 y Externalizing → 5 y Maternal responsiveness → 10 y Social → Adolescent social	.006*	.001, .012
ID severity → 5 y Externalizing → 5 y Maternal responsiveness → 10 y Externalizing → Adolescent social	.007*	.001, .014

Note. All estimates are standardized estimates and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for each of the indirect pathways in the model. ID = iron deficiency; IDA = ID anemia; y = years.

^†p < .10.

^*p < .05.