Acetaminophen use in pregnancy and neurodevelopment: attention function and autism spectrum symptoms

2016168 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Claudia Avella-García · Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Jordi Júlvez · Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública

Joan Fortuny

Cristina Rebordosa

Raquel García‐Esteban · Hospital Del Mar

Isolina Riaño Galán · Hospital Universitario San Agustín

Adonina Tardón · Universidad de Oviedo

Clara L. Rodríguez‐Bernal

Abstract

Prenatal acetaminophen exposure was associated with a greater number of autism spectrum symptoms in males and showed adverse effects on attention-related outcomes for both genders. These associations seem to be dependent on the frequency of exposure.

Topics & Keywords

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Epidemiology

Volume 45, Issue 6, pp. dyw115-dyw115

DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyw115

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