Smoking during pregnancy was up to 70% more common in the most deprived municipalities - A multilevel analysis of all singleton births during 2005-2010 in Finland

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 6-11

  Räisänen, Sari ^a,b   Kramer, Michael R ^a   Gissler, Mika ^c,d   Saari, Juho ^e   Hakulinen Viitanen, Tuovi ^c   Heinonen, Seppo ^b,e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Childbirth; Multilevel analysis; Outcome; Pregnancy; Registries; Smoking; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UNEMPLOYMENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEWBORN; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL AGE; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84904255374     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.06.026     Document Type: Article

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