Background Maternal smoking during pregnancy remains a public health concern in the
United States (US). We examined whether the prevalence of smoking during pregnancy …

Objective: To examine the association between maternal smoking during pregnancy and the
development of smoking behaviour patterns among young adult offspring. Method: Data …

Background Direct associations of tobacco exposure during pregnancy with pregnancy
complications and adverse birth outcomes have been proven. Previous studies suggest that …

Methods We analyzed data from 186,064 women with a recent live birth from 32 states and
New York City from the 2004-2008 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System …

Importance Smoking cigarettes during pregnancy can impair maternal and child health, and
pregnant individuals have increasingly used electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) for various …

Background Patterns of smoking vary as a function of age and race. The goals of this study
were to identify trajectories of maternal cigarette use over a 17-year span, and to determine …

Introduction The purpose of this study was to examine the association between pregnant
women's socio-demographic characteristics, smoking-related variables and psychological …

Maternal smoking during pregnancy carries significant risks to mother infant and child.
Smoking during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy …

PURPOSE: This study examined the association between maternal smoking before and
during the first trimester of pregnancy and spontaneous abortion. METHODS: We have been …

Summary Steyn K, de Wet T, Saloojee Y, Nel H, Yach D. The influence of maternal cigarette
smoking, snuff use and passive smoking on pregnancy outcomes: the Birth To Ten Study …