Association of prenatal tobacco exposure and child neurodevelopment: Analysis of the ECHO cohort study
Our study supports the growing evidence linking PTE to cognitive delay. Moreover, our findings underscore the importance of optimizing prenatal smoking cessation interventions during pregnancy to mitigate the risk of neurodevelopmental delay in early childhood.
Authors
- Abu Zar
- Shahad A Alamri
- Angham Ibrahim Tartour
- Ahmed Almalki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4155-6676)
- A. Abdulrahman
- Giridhara R. Babu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4370-8933)
- A. Alroy Karen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2444-9034)
- Albara S Elkhalaf
- Mashael H Al-Framarzi
Institutions
- Qatar University (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tobacco Induced Diseases
- Published
- 2025-08-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18332/tid/202349
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Qatar University