Air pollution in the week prior to delivery and preterm birth in 24 Canadian cities: a time to event analysis

Abstract Background Numerous studies have examined the association between air pollution and preterm birth (< 37 weeks gestation) but findings have been inconsistent. These associations may be more difficult to detect than associations with other adverse birth outcomes because of the different du...

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Main Authors: David M. Stieb, Eric Lavigne, Li Chen, Lauren Pinault, Antonio Gasparrini, Michael Tjepkema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-018-0440-8