Effect of Swedish snuff (snus) on preterm birth

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1005-1010

  Wikstrom A K ^a,b   Cnattingius, S ^a   Galanti, Mr ^a   Kieler, H ^a   Stephansson, O ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Premature birth; Smokeless; Snuff; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SWEDEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARITY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953354148     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02575.x     Document Type: Article

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