Do Brits drink while pregnant?
- Do Brits drink while pregnant?
A new study by the Canadian Institute for Mental Health Policy Research has found that British mums are among the most likely in the world to drink alcohol during pregnancy, harming their baby as a result. Britain came seventh out of 195 countries for the proportion of children with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).
- What percentage of mothers drink alcohol pregnant?
We found that 30.3% of women reported they drank alcohol at any time during pregnancy. Of those, 8.3% binge drank during pregnancy (four or more drinks on at least one occasion) and 5.7% consumed five or more drinks on at least one occasion during pregnancy.