Maternal smoking and causes of very preterm birth

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 572-577

  Kyrklund Blomberg, Nina B ^a   Granath, Fredrik ^b   Cnattingius, Sven ^c  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Causes; Preterm birth; Preterm labor; Preterm premature rupture of the membranes; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SWEDEN;

EID: 19944363825     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-6349.2005.00848.x     Document Type: Article

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