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- Title
Infant delivery costs related to maternal smoking: an update.
- Authors
Adams, Esther Kathleen; Melvin, Cathy L; Raskind-Hood, Cheryl; Joski, Peter J; Galactionova, Ecaterina
- Abstract
Adverse maternal and infant health outcomes due to maternal smoking are well known. Previous estimates of health care costs for infants at delivery attributable to maternal smoking were $366 million, $704 per smoker, in 1996 dollars. Changes in antenatal and neonatal care, medical care inflation, and declines in the prevalence of maternal smoking call for an updated analysis.
- Publication
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 2011, Vol 13, Issue 8, p627
- ISSN
1469-994X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/ntr/ntr042