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The Case for a Pregnancy‐Specific Nicotine Policy

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims We aimed to evaluate the proposition that nicotine delivery by any means during pregnancy adversely affects the fetus and infant, review national policies on nicotine use in pregnancy across four high‐income countries and propose a coherent pregnancy‐specific nicotine policy framework.
Edwin A. Mitchell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency, Burden and Pathogens of Acute Respiratory Illness in Very Preterm Infants During Infancy

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe the frequency, burden, and pathogen profile of acute respiratory illnesses (ARIs) in very preterm infants during the first year after neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) discharge. Methods Very preterm infants were followed prospectively (August 2015–January 2017) with monthly assessments of symptoms, medication use, and ...
Patricia De Gouveia Belinelo   +9 more
wiley   +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

Effect of Group Prenatal Care Attendance on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Preterm Birth

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adequate prenatal care is an important tool for achieving optimal health outcomes for both mothers and their babies. A low group prenatal care (GPNC) attendance rate may influence clinical outcomes. We aimed to estimate the effect of GPNC attendance on the risk of gestational diabetes (GDM) and preterm birth (PTB). Methods This is
Roch A. Nianogo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Factors Contributing to the Birthing Experiences of People With Substance Use Disorder: A Qualitative Study With Healthcare Clinicians

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Despite evidence supporting comprehensive treatment for perinatal substance use disorder (SUD), access and engagement in these programs remain limited due to structural barriers, stigma, and bias. Pregnant people with SUD thus often enter birth hospitalization after negative—or absent—healthcare experiences.
Margaret J. Sherin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

In utero, childhood, and adolescence tobacco smoke exposure, physical activity, and chronic kidney disease incidence in adulthood: evidence from a large prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine
Background The adverse effects of early-life tobacco smoke exposure on chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk remain unclear. This study aimed to investigate the associations of early-life tobacco smoke exposure with CKD incidence in adulthood, and further ...
Bingxin Shang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse effects of prenatal tobacco smoke exposure on biological parameters of the developing brainstem

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2005
We aimed to study the consequences of chronic exposure to tobacco smoke in utero on the morphological and functional maturation of the brainstem by comparing stillbirths of smoker mothers versus nonsmoker mothers. A total of 42 stillbirths, aged 25-40 gestational weeks, underwent autopsy according to our guidelines ().
A.M. Lavezzi, G.Ottaviani, L. Matturri
openaire   +3 more sources

Review: Paternal tobacco smoking and the risk of attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder in children – a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.
Background Evidence on the association between paternal smoking and attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in offspring is inconsistent. We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to synthesise the available evidence. Methods This meta‐analysis was performed following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta ...
Berihun Dachew   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking and alcohol drinking during pregnancy as the risk factors for poor child neurodevelopment – A review of epidemiological studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015
Maternal active and passive smoking and low or moderate alcohol drinking during pregnancy, taking into account the level of exposure and developmental or behavioral outcomes, are recognized as a significant issue from both a clinical and a public health ...
Joanna Jurewicz, Wojciech Hanke
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver sensitivity moderates effects of gestational inflammation on child ADHD symptoms

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Increased inflammation during pregnancy may increase the risk for child psychopathology, though prospective data remain preliminary. Child symptoms of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are particularly important due to ADHD's role as an early precursor of many later forms of externalizing and internalizing problems.
Elinor L. Sullivan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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