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Drinking during Pregnancy in Alcoholic Women
Author(s) -
Little Ruth E.,
Streissguth Ann Pytkowicz
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
alcoholism: clinical and experimental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.267
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1530-0277
pISSN - 0145-6008
DOI - 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1978.tb04719.x
Subject(s) - pregnancy , binge drinking , medicine , obstetrics , outcome (game theory) , environmental health , physiology , biology , poison control , injury prevention , genetics , mathematics , mathematical economics
Assessment of specific periods of binge drinking (including dates, duration, and amount consumed) would seem particularly important in research on the outcome of pregnancy. One study has already shown that brain malformations in stillborn and expired infants were more related to the pattern of drinking than to overall “AA score.”