Maternal use of cannabis and pregnancy outcome

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-27

  Fergusson, David M ^a   Horwood, L John ^a   Northstone, Kate ^b,c  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Unit of Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PARITY; PERINATAL DEATH; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOLOGY; TEA; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0036362325     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2002.01020.x     Document Type: Article

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