Prenatal Secondhand Smoke Exposure: Correlation Between Nicotine in Umbilical Cord Blood and Neonatal Anthropometry

Objectives Nicotine narrows uterine blood vessels reducing the flow of oxygen and nutrients to the developing fetus. This study examined the effects of fetal exposure to secondhand smoke on neonatal anthropometry. Methods This cross sectional study recruited 128 pregnant women in the third trimester...

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Main Authors: Mery Ramadani, Budi Utomo, Endang L Achadi, Hartono Gunardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency 2019-08-01
Series:Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives
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Online Access:http://ophrp.org/upload/phrp-10-4/ophrp-10-234.pdf