alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy When a woman smokes cigarettes during pregnancy, her fetus is 1 in 14 women still
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World Health Organisation
Being exposed to these harmful substances can have adverse, sometimes fatal, effects on the fetus, as well as the pregnant mother
Smoking alone had a relative risk of 1.6 for stillbirth while drinking alone had a relative risk of 2.2
Williams et al
Alcohol consumption and tobacco exposure of 1745 pregnant women were assessed during enrollment by self-reports using an interviewer-administered questionnaire
