The effects of smoking on labour after uncomplicated pregnancy: A comparison between the progress and outcome of labour in 400 smokers and 400 matched non-smokers

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-152

  Guirgis, R R ^a   Clark, A D ^b   Houston, P ^b   Golland, I M ^b   Bevan, J R ^b   Francis, J G ^b   Higgins, B ^b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABOR; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETAINED PLACENTA;

EID: 0030954885     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443619750113681     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Cardozo L. D., Gibb D., Studd J. W. W. and Cooper D. J. (1982) Social and obstetric features associated with smoking in pregnancy. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 89, 622-627.
2. Christianson R. E. (1980) The relationship between maternal smoking and the incidence of congenital anomalies. American Journal of Epidemiology, 112, 684-695.
3. Cope I., Lancaster B. and Stevens L. (1973) Smoking in pregnancy. Medical Journal of Australia, 1, 673-677. Cruikshank D. P., and Linyear A. S. (1987) Stillbirths: causes and potential for prevention in Virginia. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 69, 841-844.
4. Cope I., Lancaster B. and Stevens L. (1973) Smoking in pregnancy. Medical Journal of Australia, 1, 673-677. Cruikshank D. P., and Linyear A. S. (1987) Stillbirths: causes and potential for prevention in Virginia. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 69, 841-844.
5. Garn S. M., Johnston M., Ridella S. A. and Petgold A. S. (1981) The effect of maternal smoking on Apgar scores. American Journal of Diseases of Children, 135, 503-506.
6. Goujard J., Rumeau C. and Schwartz D. (1975) Smoking during pregnancy, stillbirth and abruptio placentae. Biomedicine, 23, 20-22.
7. Kelly J., Mathews K. A. and O'Conor M. (1984) Smoking in pregnancy: effects on mother and foetus. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 91, 111-117.
8. Lehtovirta P., Forss M., Rauramo I. and Kariniemi V. (1983) Acute effects of nicotine on fetal heart rate variability. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 90, 710-715.
9. Longo L. D. (1977) The biological effect of carbon monoxide on pregnant woman, fetus and newborn infant. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 129, 69-103.
10. Lowe C. R. (1959) Effects of mothers' smoking habits on the weight of their children. British Medical Journal, 2, 673.
11. Moore K. L. (1989) The nervous system. In: Before We Were Born. WB Saunders Company, pp. 267-268.
12. Murphy J. F., Drumm J. E., Mulcahy R. and Daly L. (1980) The effect of maternal cigarette smoking on fetal birth weight and on growth of the fetal biparietal diameter. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 87, 462-466.
13. Naeye R. E. (1978) Effects of maternal smoking on the fetus and placenta. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 85, 732-737.
14. Pirani B. B. K. and MacGillivray I. (1978) Smoking during pregnancy: its effects on maternal metabolism and feto-placental function. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 52, 257-263.
15. Quigley M. E., Sheehan K. L., Wilkes M. M. and Yen S. S. C. (1979) Effects of maternal smoking on circulating catecholamine levels and fetal heart rate. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 133, 685-690.
16. Rantakallio P. (1978) The effects of maternal smoking on birth weight and subsequent health of the child. Early Human Development, 2, 371-382.
17. Schwartz D., Goujard J., Kaminski M. and Rumeau-Rouquette C. (1972) Smoking and pregnancy - results of a prospective study of 6989 women. Revue Europeenne d'Etudes Cliniques et Biologiques, 867-879.
18. Sokol R. J., Drugan A. and Evans M. I. (1990) Substance abuse. In: Assessment and Care of the Fetus, edited by Eden R. D. and Boehm F. H., pp. 287-289. New Jersey, Prentice Hall International.
19. Sontag L. W. and Wallace R. F. (1935) The effect of cigarette smoking during pregnancy upon fetal heart rate. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 29, 77-83.
20. Van der Veen F. and Fox H. (1982) The effects of cigarette smoking on the human placenta - a light and electron microscopic study. Placenta, 3, 243-256.
21. Yerushalmy J. (1972) Infants with low birth-weight born before their mothers started to smoke cigarettes. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 112, 277-284.