Environmental tobacco smoke and fetal health: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Leonardi Bee, J ^a   Smyth, A ^a   Britton, J ^a   Coleman, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOBACCO SMOKE;

BIRTH WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 41849133098     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.133553     Document Type: Review

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