Maternal Residential Proximity to Central Appalachian Surface Mining and Adverse Birth Outcomes

Maternal Residential Proximity to Central Appalachian Surface Mining and Adverse Birth Outcomes

Maternal residency in Central Appalachian coalfields has been associated with low birth weight at the county-level. To refine the relationship between proximity and adverse birth outcomes, this study employs finer spatial scales of exposure. Spatiotemporal characterizations of surface mining boundar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buttling, Lauren G.
Other Authors: Department of Population Health Sciences
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2020
Subjects:
surface mining
environmental epidemiology
rural health
birth outcomes
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/98651

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http://hdl.handle.net/10919/98651

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