Does light alcohol consumption during pregnancy improve offspring's cognitive development?

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Does light alcohol consumption during pregnancy improve offspring's cognitive development?

We posit that: (i) light alcohol consumption during pregnancy does not improve the cognitive development of human offspring and (ii) observational study outcomes indicating apparent protective effects arise from residual confounding due to socioeconomic status. Our hypotheses counter emerging hypoth...

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Main Authors:	Liang, Wenbin, Chikritzhs, Tanya
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36089

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