Effects of Air Pollution on the Risk of Low Birth Weight in a Cold Climate

Effects of Air Pollution on the Risk of Low Birth Weight in a Cold Climate

There is accumulating evidence that prenatal exposure to air pollution disturbs fetal growth and development, but little is known about these effects in cold climates or their season-specific or joint effects. Our objective was to assess independent and joint effects of prenatal exposure to specific...

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Main Authors: Hamudat A. Balogun, Aino K. Rantala, Harri Antikainen, Nazeeba Siddika, A. Kofi Amegah, Niilo R. I. Ryti, Jaakko Kukkonen, Mikhail Sofiev, Maritta S. Jaakkola, Jouni J. K. Jaakkola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
air pollution
low birth weight
prenatal exposure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/18/6399

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