Comparison At The First Prenatal Visit of the Maternal Dietary Intakes of Smokers With Non-Smokers in a Large Maternity Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

Authors

Emer G. O'Malley, UCD Centre for Human Reproduction, Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Shona Cawley, School of Biological Sciences, Technological University Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Ciara M.E. Reynolds, UCD Centre for Human Reproduction, Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Rachel A.K. Kennedy, School of Biological Sciences, Technological University Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Anne Molloy, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Michael Turner, UCD Centre for Human Reproduction, Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Document Type

Article

Rights

Available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International Licence

Publication Details

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/7/e021721

Abstract

Using detailed dietary and supplement questionnaires in early pregnancy, we compared the dietary intakes of micronutrients and macronutrients at the first prenatal visit of women who reported continuing to smoke during pregnancy with the intakes of women who were non-smokers.

DOI

10.1136/ bmjopen-2018-021721

Recommended Citation

O'Malley, E., Cawley, S. & Reynolds, C. (2018). Comparison at the first prenatal visit of the maternal dietary intakes of smokers with non-smokers in a large maternity hospital: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, vol. 8, no. 7. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021721