Prenatal exposure to methadone or buprenorphine: Early childhood developmental outcomes. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Methadone and buprenorphine are recommended to treat opioid use disorders during pregnancy. However, the literature on the relationship between longer-term effects of prenatal exposure to these medications and childhood development is both ...
Coyle, Mara G. +8 more
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Paradox in Paradise: Hidden Health Inequities on California's Central Coast [PDF]
Examines the health of people living in the Central Coast region of California, and provides data about the area's increasingly diversified population and challenged health delivery ...
Amy Gilman, Joel Diringer
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Dimension- and context-specific expression of preschoolers' disruptive behaviors associated with prenatal tobacco exposure. [PDF]
Massey SH +6 more
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As Opioid Use Climbs, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Rises in New Hampshire [PDF]
In this brief, author Kristin Smith analyzes inpatient hospital discharge data (2012–2015) to assess the prevalence of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) in New Hampshire; describes one hospital’s successful program for treating pregnant women and ...
Smith, Kristin
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Growing Up Toxic: Chemical Exposures and Increases in Developmental Disease [PDF]
Explains how exposure to toxic chemicals can harm health and impair development, causing premature birth, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, asthma and allergies, and/or other problems.
Elizabeth Hitchcock, Travis Madsen
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Deadly in Pink: Big Tobacco Steps Up Its Targeting of Women and Girls [PDF]
Outlines the tobacco industry's marketing campaigns targeting women and girls, with examples of advertisements and the effects on women's health.
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The health burden of pollution: the impact of prenatal exposure to air pollutants
Sandra E Vieira Pediatrics Department, Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil Abstract: Exposure to atmospheric pollutants in both open and closed environments is a major cause of morbidity and mortality that may ...
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Demand for Illicit Drugs by Pregnant Women [PDF]
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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Posttraumatic symptom reporting and reported cigarette smoking during pregnancy [PDF]
Appleby, Dina +5 more
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Toxic exposure in America: estimating fetal and infant health outcomes [PDF]
We examine the effect of toxic exposure on U.S. infant and fetal mortality rates between 1989 and 2002 from toxic pollution released by facilities reporting to the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI).
Chanont Banternghansa +2 more
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