Sajan Thomas
PhD, Part time Student
Course Start: March 2023
Supervisor: Dr Shuby Puthussery
Second Supervisor: Dr Pei-Ching Tseng
Third Supervisor: Dr Chris Papadopoulos
Thesis Title
E-cigarette use and birth outcomes: An exploratory mixed method study of perceptions, patterns, and birth outcomes among pregnant women in Bedfordshire-Luton-Milton Keynes (BLMK), UK.
Background: E-cigarettes are being promoted as smoking cessation aids among pregnant women in UK despite the lack of scientific certainty on the long-term health effects. Moreover, women from the deprived ethnic minority populations in the country left unresearched on the health effects of e-cigarette use during pregnancy.
Aim: The study intends to examine the perceptions, patterns, and birth outcomes among pregnant women based on their e-cigarette use during pregnancy from a deprived ethnically diverse population of Bedfordshire-Luton-Milton Keynes (BLMK), UK.
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