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Table 4 Parental smoking habit and cotinine levels in cord blood higher 14 ng/mL

From: Assessment of prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke by cotinine in cord blood for the evaluation of smoking control policies in Spain

Parental smoking habit

 

Cord blood cotinine levels > 14ng/mL

  

1996 98

 

2002 04

 

2008

  

N = 373

 

N = 245

 

N = 181

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

Nobody

5

3.9 (5/128)

0

0.0 (0/109)

6

7.7 (6/78)

Only father

13

11.8 (13/110)

3

6.9 (3/43)

6

15.0 (6/40)

Only mother

43

86.0 (43/50)

40

90.9 (40/44)

4

14.8 (4/27)

Both

77

90.6 (77/85)

37

75.5 (37/49)

6

16.7 (6/36)