Trends in smoking during pregnancy by socioeconomic characteristics in the United States, 2010-2017.
Sunday AzagbaLauren ManzioneLingpeng ShanJessica KingPublished in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2020)
Smoking prevalence during pregnancy in the US is declining, but is highest among younger women (20-24), American Indian/Alaska Natives, and women with a high school diploma or GED. In addition, the prevalence has increased for women with the least education. Targeted research and tobacco control interventions could help address the specific needs of these high-risk subpopulations.