Smoking and caffeine and alcohol intake during pregnancy in a northern population: effect on fetal growth.

• Main Authors: Godel, J C, Pabst, H F, Hodges, P E, Johnson, K E, Froese, G J, Joffres, M R
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1992
• Subjects: Research Article; Northwest Territories; Indian; Inuvik; inuit
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1336160; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1623464

OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence of smoking and of caffeine and alcohol intake during pregnancy in a northern population and to determine the relation of these factors to birth weight, length and head circumference. DESIGN: Questionnaire survey and collection of maternal and newborn measurements...