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Fergusson, David M.; And Others – Pediatrics, 1993
Examined the extent to which maternal smoking before and after pregnancy was associated with disruptive behaviors in childhood. When confounding factors were removed, found that maternal smoking during pregnancy was associated with a small but statistically detectable increase in problem behaviors. Smoking after pregnancy was not associated with…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies