A study to assess the magnitude of exposure to secondhand smoke among antenatal mothers in an urban slum of central Karnataka

Introduction: Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure in reproductive-age women can cause adverse reproductive health outcomes similar to active tobacco smoking such as pregnancy complications, fetal growth restriction, preterm delivery, stillbirths, and infant death. Nearly 56% of the reproductive-age wome...

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Main Authors: Rachana R Annadani, Smruti Krishna Bhat, Malatesh Undi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2020;volume=6;issue=1;spage=41;epage=46;aulast=Annadani