Parental Smoking During Pregnancy and Its Association with Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age, and Preterm Birth Offspring: A Birth Cohort Study

Parental Smoking During Pregnancy and Its Association with Low Birth Weight, Small for Gestational Age, and Preterm Birth Offspring: A Birth Cohort Study

Intrauterine exposure to tobacco smoke has been discerned as an important risk factor for low birth weight (LBW), small for gestational age (SGA), and preterm birth infants. In this cohort study, we investigated the association of the amount of parental smoking during the different pregnancy stages...

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Main Authors: Ting-Jung Ko, Li-Yi Tsai, Li-Ching Chu, Shu-Jen Yeh, Cheung Leung, Chien-Yi Chen, Hung-Chieh Chou, Po-Nien Tsao, Pau-Chung Chen, Wu-Shiun Hsieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-02-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
low birth weight
preterm
smoking
birth cohort
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957213001058

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