Pregnant women who smoke - Health of Pregnant Women

Pregnant women who smoke

Smoking and pregnancy are two things that cannot go hand in hand. The impact will be felt not just smoking people who smoke, but also on the fetus in the womb.

Although the danger of smoking has been reviewed, but in fact many expectant mothers who secretly keep smoking. Apparently a lot of women smokers who can't overcome nicotine addiction that had befallen him.

It is reflected in a study results in the Americas. The research team do a urine test to measure the level of nicotine and compare it with the admission of pregnant women about his habit of smoking.

Research conducted on more than 700 women who give birth at a hospital in Ohio between 2014 and 2015. In Ohio, the expectant mother is indeed required to populate the data themselves are, among others, asking about his habit of smoking.

Just less than 9 percent of the women who acknowledge the still smoking while pregnant. However, when done a urine test turned out nicotine levels were found at about 16.5 percent of pregnant women. Indeed there are also pregnant women who become passive smokers.

The habit of smoking while pregnant can increase the risk of a baby born prematurely. Toxic substances in cigarettes is also closely related to the three main causes of death in infants and birth defects.

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