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PIP: There is consensus that smoking during pregnancy has deleterious effects upon both
mother and baby. Smokers who use oral contraceptives run a greater risk of arteriosclerotic …

PIP: A tentative yet comprehensive review of the effects of smoking on reproductive capacity
includes conception, sperm morphology, teratogeny and intrauterine growth retardation …

There are several life style choices which may impact fertility and thus national birth rate.
Epidemiological cohort studies indicates that modification of life style habits, among them …

A strong body of evidence indicates that the negative effect of cigarette smoking on fertility
comprises fairly every system involved in the reproductive process. The impact of cigarette …

Numerous studies have identified specific areas in which the effects of maternal smoking
during pregnancy may occur including fetal growth retardation, neonatal deaths, pregnancy …

Maternal and paternal smoking are associated with numerous problems of reproduction and
pregnancy. Among men, active smoking reduces the quality and mobility of the spermatozoa …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the major observations and principal
controversies relating to the effects of cigarette smoking and the constituents of tobacco on …

Cigarette smoking is associated with a variety of adverse influences on general health and
the reproductive system. 1-4 Evidence has been accumulating that cigarette smoking can …

BACKGROUND Cigarette smoking is associated with lower fecundity rates, adverse
reproductive outcomes and a higher risk of IVF failures. Over the last few decades …