Recognized spontaneous abortion in mid-pregnancy and patterns of pregnancy alcohol use

Alcohol

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 261-267

  Chiodo, Lisa M ^a   Bailey, Beth A ^b   Sokol, Robert J ^c,d   Janisse, James ^c   Delaney Black, Virginia ^a   Hannigan, John H ^a,c,d  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b East Tennessee State University   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD); Pregnancy; Risk drinking; Spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUNK SENSATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PREDICTION; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER ABORTION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; URBAN POPULATION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; MICHIGAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84859755308     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: 18736823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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