Publications by authors named "Marcelina Mihai"
Social and family factors significantly influence somatic and psychical development of children and young people, differentiated by social gradient. Their behavior externalizes their capacities to adapt to family and social environment. It is the result of positive or negative influences of actions of factors in these environments.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Smoking, alcohol consumption and pregnancy in a population of south-western Romania].
Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi
July 2011
Article Synopsis
- The study assessed tobacco and alcohol consumption levels among urban and rural populations in the South-Western region of the country, particularly focusing on behaviors during pregnancy.
- Out of 1,200 participants, approximately 24.6% were daily smokers, with men smoking more than women, while 77.3% consumed alcohol, with higher rates in men and those with lower education.
- The research highlights the urgency for health promotion campaigns in schools and supportive interventions for smoking cessation targeting both parents, as educated individuals and women were more likely to refrain from these substances during pregnancy.