Low-to-moderate prenatal alcohol consumption and the risk of selected birth outcomes: A prospective cohort study

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 46-54.e3

  Lundsberg, Lisbet S ^a   Illuzzi, Jessica L ^a   Belanger, Kathleen ^b   Triche, Elizabeth W ^c   Bracken, Michael B ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Birth outcomes; IUGR; Low birthweight; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BINGE DRINKING; BIRTH LENGTH; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; JAUNDICE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIED PERSON; MATERNAL SMOKING; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NULLIPARA; PARAMETERS CONCERNING THE FETUS, NEWBORN AND PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNDERWEIGHT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONNECTICUT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; MASSACHUSETTS; NEWBORN; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASSACHUSETTS; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84923286975     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.10.011     Document Type: Article

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