Conclusions and recommendations This study demonstrated that smoking during pregnancyboth active and passiveincreases the rate of cesarean section (CS) and neonatal intensive care unit admission, especially in women with additional risk factors such as maternal age, nulliparity, low level of education, low family income, maternal unemployment, and lack of knowledge about the hazards of smoking during pregnancy
Relative rates for CHD mortality were high for current smokers, even after adjustment for risk factors
However, with their recent availability in the market, there has not yet been enough time to establish their long-term effects and provide concrete evidence regarding their safety claims, including under maternal/in utero exposure conditions
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If your parents have hypertension, you are at an increased risk for high blood pressure