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Prenatal exposure to maternal smoking is associated with an increased fracture rate before age 1

Fracture Rate Up in Infants With Prenatal Smoking Exposure

Risk for fractures increased before age 1, with dose-dependent pattern observed
Both parity and breastfeeding are inversely associated with the risk for early natural menopause

Parity, Breastfeeding Inversely Tied to Early Natural Menopause

Risk for early menopause lowest among those reporting exclusive breastfeeding for seven to 12 months
Among nulliparous women with singleton pregnancies from low-income and middle-income countries

Low-Dose Aspirin Cuts Preterm Delivery in Nulliparous Women

Findings seen among women with singleton pregnancies in low-, middle-income countries
For myelomeningocele

Prenatal Surgery Yields Lasting Benefits for Myelomeningocele

No difference found in overall adaptive behavior at school age; more children walk independently
Infants prenatally exposed to alcohol and tobacco cigarettes beyond the first trimester have an increased risk for sudden infant death syndrome

Prenatal Exposure to Both Alcohol, Cigarettes Ups SIDS Risk

Risk greater for infants whose mothers report both prenatal drinking, smoking beyond first trimester
Psychological distress

Maternal Distress May Affect Brain Development in Fetuses With CHD

Stress, anxiety, depression more prevalent among women carrying fetuses with congenital heart disease
Within the same New York City hospital

Black and Latina Mothers Face Higher Rates of Severe Maternal Morbidity

Findings observed compared with white women at same hospital, with no differences by insurance type
The prevalence of neural tube defects is 7.0 per 10

Neural Tube Defect Prevalence 7.0 Per 10,000 in HIV-Exposed

Prevalence of 7.0 per 10,000 HIV-exposed pregnancies similar to prevalence in general population
Women with inflammatory bowel disease more often have gestational diabetes and preterm premature rupture of membranes

IBD May Increase Risk for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Higher risk seen for gestational diabetes, PPRM, but not preeclampsia, other placental-related disorders
For women with rheumatoid arthritis

Adherence to Ideal Pathway in Pregnancy Reduces Risks in RA

Risk for overall adverse pregnancy outcome, miscarriage/perinatal death lowered to level of controls