Smoking during pregnancy a cause of social inequality in stillbirths

Monday, October 5, 2009 - 09:21 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Tackling smoking during pregnancy may help to reduce socio-economic inequalities in stillbirths and infant deaths by as much as 30-40 per cent, according to a new Oxford University-led study published in the British Medical Journal.

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