Hamilton mum quits smoking in second pregnancyMARK TAYLOR / STUFF Dayna Allen smoked through her first pregnancy, but has vowed not to make the same mistake twice. MARK TAYLOR Stuff NZ Dayna Allen smoked through her first pregnancy, but quit when she found out she was pregnant with her second child. Allen, who started smoking at 15, is one of 21 pregnant women in Waikato and Tairawhiti to have quit cigarettes through the programme. Women living in high deprivation areas, Maori women and those under 20 had the highest rates of smoking while pregnant. He said Pinnacle Midlands finds about one in three women quit during pregnancy.

Source: Stuff September 10, 2017 23:26 UTC