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Correlates of Smoking Before, During, and After Pregnancy (PDF) 

Jump to full article: American Journal of Health Behavior, 2008-05-02

Intro:

Results: Although socio-demographic characteristics including education, income, race/ethnicity, and marital status were associated with smoking at all time points, contextual factors including alcohol consumption, breast-feeding, and living with other smokers were also strongly associated with smoking, quitting, and relapsing.

Conclusions: Results of this study may facilitate the creation of more targeted interventions focusing on women at highest risk for smoking during this critical period.

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