Pregnancy-related changes in tobacco, alcohol and cannabis use reported by antenatal patients at two public hospitals in South Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 248-254

  Hotham, Elizabeth ^a,b   Ali, Robert ^a,c   White, Jason ^a,c   Robinson, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Drug and Alcohol Services of South Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF EVALUATION; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMOKING; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 44849135493     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2008.00827.x     Document Type: Article

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