Oil and gas production and spontaneous preterm birth in the San Joaquin Valley, CA: A case–control study

Recent studies report an association between preterm birth and exposure to unconventional oil and gas wells. There has been limited previous study on exposure to conventional wells, which are common in California. Our objective was to determine whether exposure to well sites was associated with incr...

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Published in:Environmental epidemiology 2020-08, Vol.4 (4), p.e099-e099
Main Authors: Gonzalez, David J. X., Sherris, Allison R., Yang, Wei, Stevenson, David K., Padula, Amy M., Baiocchi, Michael, Burke, Marshall, Cullen, Mark R., Shaw, Gary M.
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Summary:Recent studies report an association between preterm birth and exposure to unconventional oil and gas wells. There has been limited previous study on exposure to conventional wells, which are common in California. Our objective was to determine whether exposure to well sites was associated with increased odds of spontaneous preterm birth (delivery at
ISSN:2474-7882
2474-7882
DOI:10.1097/EE9.0000000000000099