Effect of tobacco control policies on perinatal and child health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Tobacco smoking and smoke exposure during pregnancy and childhood cause considerable childhood morbidity and mortality. We did a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate whether implementation of WHO's recommended tobacco control policies (MPOWER) was of benefit to perinat...

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Main Authors: Timor Faber, MPH, Arun Kumar, MSc, Prof Johan P Mackenbach, PhD, Prof Christopher Millett, PhD, Sanjay Basu, PhD, Prof Aziz Sheikh, MD, Dr Jasper V Been, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266717301445