The effects on fetal development of high alpha-fetoprotein and maternal smoking.
Author(s) -
Seppo Hein,
Markku Ryynänen,
Pertti Kirkinen
Publication year - 1999
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.89.4.561
Subject(s) - medicine , obstetrics , logistic regression , fetus , pregnancy , observational study , gestational age , small for gestational age , gestation , genetics , biology
This study determined the risk of impaired fetal growth resulting from the interaction between maternal smoking during pregnancy and unexplained elevated concentrations of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP).
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