Low birthweight of children is positively associated with mother's prenatal tobacco smoke exposure in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ruiping Wang (Author), Ting Sun (Author), Qiong Yang (Author), Qing Yang (Author), Jian Wang (Author), Huan Li (Author), Yue Tang (Author), Liang Yang (Author), Jie Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Low birthweight (LBW) is a significant public health issue, and maternal smoking is the most prevalent preventable cause of LBW. But there is limited evidence on association of LBW among children and cigarette smoke exposure in mothers in China. In this cross-sectional study, w...