Impact of smoking on gestational diabetes mellitus and offspring birthweight in primiparous women

ConclusionsSmoking during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for GDM. Offspring birthweight is lowest in women, who continue smoking after the first trimester. If pregnancy is complicated by GDM, offspring birthweight is not influenced by smoking.

Source: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica - May 27, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Senja Masalin, Hannu Kautiainen, Mika Gissler, Pirjo Pennanen, Johan G. Eriksson, Merja K. Laine Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research