Smoking during pregnancy and risk of abnormal glucose tolerance: a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Haskins Amy E (Author), Bertone-Johnson Elizabeth R (Author), Pekow Penelope (Author), Carbone Elena (Author), Fortner Renée T (Author), Chasan-Taber Lisa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Disturbances in glucose metabolism during pregnancy are associated with negative sequalae for both mother and infant. The association between smoking and abnormal glucose tolerance (AGT) remains controversial. Therefore, the aim of t...