Maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy and risk of fetal growth restriction: A large prospective observational study

BMJ

Volumn 337, Issue 7682, 2008, Pages 1334-1338

  Konje, Justin C ^a   Cade, Janet E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNITY WARD; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAFFEINE; COTININE; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SALIVA;

EID: 57449104528     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a2332     Document Type: Article

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