Association between maternal smoking, gender, and cleft lip and palate

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cleft lip and/or palate (CL/P) represent the most common congenital anomalies of the face. OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between maternal smoking, gender and CL/P. METHODS: This is an epidemiological cross-sectional study. We interviewed 1519 mothers divided into t...

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Main Authors: Daniella Reis Barbosa Martelli, Ricardo D. Coletta, Eduardo A. Oliveira, Mário Sérgio Oliveira Swerts, Laíse A. Mendes Rodrigues, Maria Christina Oliveira, Hercílio Martelli Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942015000500514&lng=en&tlng=en