Prenatal tobacco exposure associations with physical health and neurodevelopment in the ABCD cohort.

Marybel Robledo GonzalezKristina A UbanSusan F TapertElizabeth R Sowell

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2023)

PTE was linked to poorer health indicators at birth and neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 9-10 years in a large community cohort, independent of sociodemographic factors. Efficacious interventions for smoking-cessation during pregnancy are still needed and should incorporate support for breastfeeding to promote healthier development. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
mental health
healthcare
public health
physical activity
replacement therapy
health information
pregnant women
preterm infants
health promotion
risk assessment
human health
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
gestational age
preterm birth
electronic health record
congenital heart disease