Robert Ali

Aug 13, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Megan Cooper |Lynette Cusack |Robert Ali |Chris B Holmwood

1 INTRODUCTION Consumption of alcohol, tobacco or illicit drugs during pregnancy is harmful to maternal health and foetal development. These harms include foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) [1-3], sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) [4], and a range of other serious conditions, such as placental insufficiency, placental abruption, stillbirth, low birthweight, preterm birth and birth defects [5-11].