Abstract
This update discusses the evidence to link maternal smoking during pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcome, and also the potential long-term effects on health of in-utero exposure to tobacco smoke. Smoking cessation strategies will also be considered.
MeSH terms
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Child Behavior Disorders / epidemiology
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Child Behavior Disorders / etiology
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Child, Preschool
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Congenital Abnormalities / epidemiology
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Congenital Abnormalities / etiology
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Female
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Fetal Growth Retardation / epidemiology
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Fetal Growth Retardation / etiology
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Humans
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Infant
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Infant, Newborn
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Infertility / epidemiology
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Infertility / etiology
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Male
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Maternal-Fetal Exchange
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Pre-Eclampsia / epidemiology
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Pre-Eclampsia / etiology
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Pregnancy / psychology*
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Pregnancy Outcome
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Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
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Risk
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Smoking / adverse effects*
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Smoking Cessation
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Sudden Infant Death / epidemiology
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Sudden Infant Death / etiology