Assessing maternal alcohol consumption in pregnancy: comparison of confidential postnatal maternal interview and measurement of alcohol biomarkers in meconium.

Elizabeth M A Henderson David Michael TappinDavid YoungDonata FavrettoHelen Mactier

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood (2023)

FAEEs and EtG measured in meconium have low sensitivity and specificity for self-reported alcohol consumption after 20 weeks' gestation in an unselected Scottish population.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
pregnancy outcomes
birth weight
gestational age
preterm infants
preterm birth
pregnant women
weight gain