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Comparison of CO breath testing and women's self-reporting of smoking behaviour for identifying smoking during pregnancy

BACKGROUND: Healthcare services often use a carbon monoxide (CO) breath test to validate self-reported smoking and to assess reductions in smoking habit. A cut-off level of ≥ 8 parts per million (p.p.m.) is used to identify smoking. This cut-off requires further validation in pregnant women. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Usmani, Zara C, Craig, Pauline, Shipton, Deborah, Tappin, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2265678/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1747-597X-3-4