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Utgivare: Statens Folkhälsoinstitut, FHI
Språk: svenska
ISBN: 978-91-7257-634-6
Women’s social drinking patterns can be difficult to break when planning a pregnancy or when pregnant. Statistics show that 30% of Swedish females continued to drink alcohol during pregnancy. Among researchers there is a consensus about the damaging effect of heavy drinking on the fetus central nervous system. But little is known about low to moderate prenatal alcohol exposure. The Swedish National Institute of Public Health conducted this literature review to examine whether there is an association between low to moderate prenatal alcohol exposure and cognitive and socioemotional development of the child.
This report is written mainly for politicians and people working with or administrators of preventive health care. It is hoped that this report may also be of interest to non governmental organizations...