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Prenatal risk factors among Atlantic First Nations mothers in Canada in 2015-2016

Percentage of Atlantic First Nations mothers on-reserve in Canada with select prenatal risk factors from 2015 to 2016

The data describes the percentage of Atlantic First Nations mothers on-reserve in Canada with select prenatal risk factors from 2015 to 2016. During this time, around 39% of Atlantic First Nations mothers on-reserve smoked during pregnancy.

Smoking during pregnancy 39
Drug or solvent use during pregnancy 15
Maternal age under 20 years 12
Gestational diabetes 10
Alcohol use during preganancy 8