Maternal smoking, alcohol consumption, and caffeine consumption during pregnancy in relation to a son's risk of persistent cryptorchidism: A prospective study in the child health and development studies cohort, 1959-1967

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 257-261

  Mongraw Chaffin, Morgana L ^a   Cohn, Barbara A ^a   Cohen, Richard D ^a   Christianson, Roberta E ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Caffeine; Cryptorchidism; Pregnancy; Prospective studies; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHILD HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; COFFEE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; NEWBORN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOL; CAFFEINE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAFFEINE; COFFEE; CRYPTORCHIDISM; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 38849186089     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwm311     Document Type: Article

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