The Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Use on the Growth of Children at Three Years of Age
作者:
N.L. Day,
N. Robles,
G. Richardson,
D. Geva,
P. Taylor,
M. Scher,
D. Stoffer,
M. Cornelius,
L. Goldschmidt,
期刊:
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
(WILEY Available online 1991)
卷期:
Volume 15,
issue 1
页码: 67-71
ISSN:0145-6008
年代: 1991
DOI:10.1111/j.1530-0277.1991.tb00519.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
关键词: Exposure;Growth;Morphology
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
In this prospective study of substance use during pregnancy, women were interviewed in their 4th and 7th prenatal months, and women and children were assessed at 24 hr, 8, 18, and 36 months post‐partum. Data are presented on the outcome of 519 children at age 3. At 3 years, children who were exposed prenatally to alcohol were smaller in weight, length, and head circumference. They also had an increased number of minor physical anomalies. These effects were found even after controlling for nutritional and environmental factors. The persistence of growth effects at age 3 suggests that children exposed to alcohol prenatally may have a diminished capacity for growt
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