The Modifying Role of Socioeconomic Position and Greenness on the Short-Term Effect of Heat and Air Pollution on Preterm Births in Rome, 2001–2013

The Modifying Role of Socioeconomic Position and Greenness on the Short-Term Effect of Heat and Air Pollution on Preterm Births in Rome, 2001–2013

Urban green spaces have been associated with health benefits, but few studies have evaluated the role of greenness on pregnancy outcomes. We examined how the association between short-term exposure to heat and air pollution on the probability of preterm delivery is affected by the spatial variation...

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Main Authors: Federica Asta, Paola Michelozzi, Giulia Cesaroni, Manuela De Sario, Chiara Badaloni, Marina Davoli, Patrizia Schifano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
Socioeconomic factors
Urban environment
Green spaces
Preterm birth
Maternal exposure
Temperature
Air pollution
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/14/2497

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