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Mums risking kids' health 

Jump to full article: Buxton Advertiser (uk), 2008-07-02
Author: Lousie Bellicoso

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THE NUMBER of High Peak women smoking during pregnancy is significantly higher than the England average, according to a new report.

The High Peak Health profile for 2008, produced by the Association of Public Health Observatories and funded by the Department of Health, shows levels of smoking during pregnancy among High Peak women are 20.8 per cent compared to 16.1 per cent nationally.

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