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Parental smoking and children's respiratory health: independent effects of prenatal and postnatal exposure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVES: Adverse effects have been reported of prenatal and/or postnatal passive exposure to smoking on children's health. Uncertainties remain about the relative importance of smoking at different periods in the child's life. We investigate this in a
Hruba, F.   +29 more
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Executive functioning, behavioural, emotional, and cognitive difficulties in school-aged children prenatally exposed to methadone

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
AimThe aim of this study was to examine executive function and emotional and behavioural difficulties of children aged between 8 and 10 years who had been prenatally exposed to methadone, compared to non-exposed peers.MethodsProspective study: third ...
Katherine M. Spowart   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal tobacco, cannabis and alcohol use during pregnancy and risk of adolescent psychotic symptoms in offspring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Adverse effects of maternal substance use during pregnancy on fetal development may increase risk of psychopathology. Aims To examine whether maternal use of tobacco, cannabis or alcohol during pregnancy increases risk of offspring ...
David Gunnell   +20 more
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Exposure to moderate air pollution during late pregnancy and cord blood cytokine secretion in healthy neonates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ambient air pollution can alter cytokine concentrations as shown in vitro and following short-term exposure to high air pollution levels in vivo. Exposure to pollution during late pregnancy has been shown to affect fetal lymphocytic immunophenotypes ...
Jakob Armann   +21 more
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Tobacco and Lead Exposures and ADHD

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010
The independent and joint effects of prenatal tobacco and childhood lead exposures on ADHD in a national sample of US children were studied by researchers at Cincinnatti Children's Hospital, OH; British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Low birthweight of children is positively associated with mother’s prenatal tobacco smoke exposure in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Introduction Low birthweight (LBW) is a significant public health issue, and maternal smoking is the most prevalent preventable cause of LBW. But there is limited evidence on association of LBW among children and cigarette smoke exposure in mothers in ...
Ruiping Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure increases hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2015
Tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) is a worldwide health problem and it is considered a risk factor for pregnant women's and children's health, particularly for respiratory morbidity during the first year of life. Few significant birth cohort studies on the effect of prenatal TSE via passive and active maternal smoking on the development of severe ...
Lanari M   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Secondhand and Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2009
This Technical Report was retired November 2017. Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure of children and their families causes significant morbidity and mortality. In their personal and professional roles, pediatricians have many opportunities to advocate for elimination of SHS exposure of children, to counsel tobacco users to quit, and ...
openaire   +1 more source

Impact of gestational electronic cigarette vaping on amino acid signature profile in the pregnant mother and the fetus

open access: yesMetabolism Open, 2021
Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) are a form of tobacco product that has become increasingly popular over the past decade. Despite the known health consequences of tobacco product exposure during pregnancy, a substantial number of daily smokers ...
Marcus R. Orzabal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal exposure to tobacco and cannabis: Effects on autonomic and emotion regulation [PDF]

open access: yesNeurotoxicology and Teratology, 2018
Tobacco and cannabis are often used together in pregnancy and both have effects on children's regulatory system. Yet, little is known about the impact of co-use on the development of emotion regulation at the developmentally salient age of 2 years. One pathway linking co-exposure to tobacco and cannabis to toddler regulation may be via poor autonomic ...
Rina D. Eiden   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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