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Later-life mortality and the repeal of prohibition
Season 6
Episode 51
Published 2 years, 4 months ago
Description
In the 1930s we didn’t know that drinking alcohol during pregnancy could affect the health of a baby. David Jacks of the National University of Singapore has used the repeal of Prohibition to investigate the impact on the long-term health of adults who were in utero when some mothers could drink alcohol, and some could not.