The independent role of prenatal and postnatal exposure to active and passive smoking on the development of early wheeze in children

Vardavas, Constantine; Hohmann, Cynthia; Patelarou, Evridiki; Martínez, David; John Henderson, A.; Granell, Raquel; Sunyer, Jordi; Torrent, Maties; Pia Fantini, Maria; Gori, Davide; Annesi‐Maesano, Isabella; Slama, Rémy; Duijts, Liesbeth; C. de Jongste, J.; J. Aurrekoetxea, Juan; Basterrechea, Mikel; Morales, Eva; Ballester, Ferrán; Murcia, Mario; Thijs, Carel; Mommers, Monique; E. Kuehni, Claudia; Gaillard, Erol; Tischer, Christina; Heinrich, Joachim; Pizzi, Costanza; Zugna, Daniela; Gehring, Ulrike; H. Wijga, A.; Chatzi, L.; Vassilaki, Maria; Bergström, Anna; Eller, Esben; Lau, Susanne; Keil, Thomas; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark; Kogevinas, Manolis

doi:10.1183/13993003.01016-2015

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The independent role of prenatal and postnatal exposure to active and passive smoking on the development of early wheeze in children

Published in European Respiratory Journal • Mar 10, 2016

Authors:

Constantine Vardavas

Cynthia Hohmann

Evridiki Patelarou

Abstract

Maternal smoking during pregnancy increases childhood asthma risk, but health effects in children of nonsmoking mothers passively exposed to tobacco smoke during pregnancy are unclear. We examined the association of maternal passive smoking during pregnancy and wheeze in children aged ≤2 years.Indiv...

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Medicine

Wheeze

Passive smoking

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