Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy: Do Complete Abstinence and Low Level Cigarette Smoking Have Similar Impact on Birth Weight? | Zendy

Ivan Berlin | Zendy; JeanLouis Golmard | Zendy; Nelly Jacob | Zendy; MarieLaure Tanguy | Zendy; Stephen J. Heishman | Zendy

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Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy: Do Complete Abstinence and Low Level Cigarette Smoking Have Similar Impact on Birth Weight?

Author(s) -

Ivan Berlin,

JeanLouis Golmard,

Nelly Jacob,

MarieLaure Tanguy,

Stephen J. Heishman

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

nicotine and tobacco research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1469-994X

pISSN - 1462-2203

DOI - 10.1093/ntr/ntx033

Subject(s) - smoking cessation , pregnancy , abstinence , medicine , quit smoking , obstetrics , cigarette smoking , demography , psychiatry , biology , genetics , pathology , sociology

Despite awareness of negative health outcomes associated with smoking, pregnant smokers might reduce their tobacco consumption thinking that a low smoking rate reduces smoking-related negative birth outcomes. We aimed to assess in a clinical sample whether there is a smoking rate that would not impact on birth weight (BW).

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