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Effects of prenatal tobacco exposure on newborn auditory information processing ability

open access: yes, 2000
Numerous physical and cognitive effects of prenatal tobacco-exposure have been well documented in the literature. Animal studies indicate that tobacco is a neuroteratogenic agent, although findings with humans have been inconsistent.
Johnson, Debbie
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Effects of Tobacco Smoking in Pregnancy on Offspring Intelligence at the Age of 5

open access: yesJournal of Pregnancy, 2012
The aim of the study was to examine the effects of tobacco smoking in pregnancy on children’s IQ at the age of 5. A prospective follow-up study was conducted on 1,782 women, and their offspring were sampled from the Danish National Birth Cohort.
Hanne-Lise Falgreen Eriksen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal cigarette smoke exposure increases vulnerability to chronic retinal hypoperfusion in adult rats

open access: yesThe Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
Background Numerous studies indicate that smoking during pregnancy has harmful effects on the offspring. Prenatal smoke exposure (PSE) may lead to fetal hypoxia and ischemia, which negatively affect brain development and increase the risk of neurological
Barbara Mammel   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, environmental tobacco smoke and asthma

open access: yes, 2011
SummaryBackgroundPreviously, we reported that prenatal exposures to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and postnatal environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in combination were associated with respiratory symptoms at ages 1 and 2 years.
Chillrud, Steven N.   +21 more
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Maternal exposure to smoking and wheezing phenotypes in children: a cohort study of the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics
Background Previous studies have shown that prenatal maternal smoking and maternal secondhand smoke exposure during pregnancy were associated with an increased risk of wheezing and asthma development.
Takuya Wada   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Toddlerhood and Cognitive Abil¬ity among Malaysian Adolescents

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2015
Background: Secondhand Smoke (SHS) exposure has been reported to cause a number of adverse health effects. Although studies have been conducted to identify the link between SHS exposure and cognitive functioning of children, its relationship is still ...
Najihah Zainol ABIDIN   +6 more
doaj  

Prenatal exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and child lung function in the CANDLE cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
Background Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure adversely impacts child airway health; however, research on prenatal PM2.5 exposure, and child lung function is limited.
Allison R. Sherris   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demand for Illicit Drugs by Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yes
We use survey data that have been linked to medical records data and city-level drug prices to estimate the demand for illicit drugs among pregnant women.
Dhaval Dave   +3 more
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Prenatal tobacco exposure and psychiatric outcomes in adolescence: is the effect mediated through birth weight?

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVE This study aims to examine the associations between prenatal exposure to maternal smoking, birthweight and persistent offspring psychiatric symptoms. Additionally we aim to examine whether the relationship between prenatal maternal smoking and
Healy, Colm   +4 more
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