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Is areca innocent? The effect of areca (betel) nut chewing in a population of pregnant women on the Thai–Myanmar border

Eight manuscripts have specifically examined the effects of areca (betel) nut use in pregnant women, seven of which have documented adverse effects on birth weight, newborn neurological status, gender ratio and pregnancy outcomes such as anaemia and miscarriage following areca nut use during pregnan...

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Main Authors: Chue, Amy L., Carrara, Verena I., Paw, Moo Kho, Pimanpanarak, Mupawjay, Wiladphaingern, Jacher, van Vugt, Michele, Lee, Sue J., Nosten, François, McGready, Rose
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3442179/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24029401
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.inhe.2012.05.001
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