Maternal smoking habits and cognitive development of children at age 4 years in a population-based birth cohort

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 825-832

  Julvez, Jordi ^a   Ribas Fitó, Núria ^a   Torrent, Maties ^b   Forns, Maria ^c   Garcia Esteban, Raquel ^a   Sunyer, Jordi ^a,d  

^a INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^b Menorca Health Area ^*  (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Birth cohort; Cognitive development; Maternal smoking habits; Neurocognitive functions; Paternal smoking habits; Populatin based study; Pre school children; Smoking during pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; HEALTH RISK; MATERNAL HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SPAIN; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

BALEARIC ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MINORCA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 34548552829     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dym107     Document Type: Article

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