Prenatal smoking exposure and newborn health outcomes
Part of Injuries & trauma, Lungs & breathing, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial looks at how a mother's smoking during pregnancy might affect her newborn's health right after birth. Researchers measure a chemical called cotinine in the mother's urine to check for tobacco exposure.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant and expected to give birth to a single baby at the study hospital.
- Your baby is due at 35 weeks or later.
- You can give a urine sample within 24 hours before delivery.
- Your baby's cord blood and health checks will be available after birth.
- You haven't been part of this study before.
Quick eligibility check
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