Patient and public involvement No patients or members of the public were directly involved in this study, as it is based on secondary data analysis
Research shows that children whose moms smoked 10 or more cigarettes a day while pregnant were at nearly double the risk of strabismus (crossed eyes) than kids whose moms didnt smoke
Particulate phase Particulate phase components include tar, polynuclear hydrocarbons, phynol, cresol, catechol and trace elements (carcinogens), nicotine (ganglion stimulator and depressor), indole, carbazole (tumor accelerators), and 4-aminobiphenyl
They are easily available through mail order, newsagents, health shops or pharmacists
We always paid 6 months in advance