Stillbirth among women prescribed nicotine replacement therapy in pregnancy: Analysis of a large UK pregnancy cohort

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 409-415

  Dhalwani, Nafeesa N ^a,b   Szatkowski, Lisa ^a   Coleman, Tim ^a   Fiaschi, Linda ^a   Tata, Laila J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MONITORING; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; NONSMOKER; PREGNANCY; PRESCRIPTION; STILLBIRTH; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EVENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING PREVENTION; THERAPY; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING PREVENTION; STILLBIRTH; TOBACCO SMOKING; TOBACCO USE CESSATION DEVICES; UNITED KINGDOM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85055985752     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nty019     Document Type: Article

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