Open AccessDoes passive smoking in early pregnancy increase the risk of small-for-gestational-age infants?
Author(s) -
Elisabeth Dejin-Karlsson,
Bertil S. Hanson,
Per-Olof Östergren,
NilsOtto Sjöberg,
Karel Maršál
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.10.1523
Subject(s) - medicine , obstetrics , pregnancy , gestational age , odds ratio , passive smoking , small for gestational age , gestation , confounding , incidence (geometry) , cohort study , birth weight , cohort , risk factor , demography , environmental health , genetics , physics , pathology , sociology , optics , biology
This study tested the hypothesis that women who deliver small-for-gestational-age infants are more often exposed to passive smoking at home or at work.