Bauld, Linda and Hermon, Yvonne, eds. McEwen, Andy (2015) Smoking cessation: a briefing for midwifery staff. London: National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training and Public Health England.
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Smoking in pregnancy poses significant health risks to the mother and to the baby. For the mother, smoking in pregnancy carries with it all the health risks associated with smoking but with some additional pregnancy-related health risks, including ectopic pregnancy, placenta praevia and pre-eclampsia; pregnant women are also at increased risk of deep vein thrombosis.
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Pregnancy
HJ Treatment or recovery method > Substance disorder treatment method > Cessation of tobacco use
T Demographic characteristics > Pregnant woman
T Demographic characteristics > Nurse / Midwife
VA Geographic area > Europe > United Kingdom
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