Maternal smoking during pregnancy, urine cotinine concentrations, and birth outcomes. A prospective cohort study | Zendy

X Wang | Zendy; Ira B. Tager | Zendy; Helen Van Vunakis | Zendy; F E Speizer | Zendy; John P. Hanrahan | Zendy

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy, urine cotinine concentrations, and birth outcomes. A prospective cohort study

Author(s) -

X Wang,

Ira B. Tager,

Helen Van Vunakis,

F E Speizer,

John P. Hanrahan

Publication year - 1997

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/26.5.978

Subject(s) - cotinine , medicine , pregnancy , gestation , obstetrics , prospective cohort study , urine , cohort study , passive smoking , birth weight , cohort , nicotine , environmental health , genetics , biology

Most studies of the reproductive consequences of cigarette smoking base exposure on self-reported smoking habits. This study examines the relationship of birth outcomes to the timing and intensity of maternal active and passive smoking estimated both from self-reports and from cotinine concentration in maternal urine during early, middle, and late gestation.

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