Low birth weight and air pollution in California: Which sources and components drive the risk?

Intrauterine growth restriction has been associated with exposure to air pollution, but there is a need to clarify which sources and components are most likely responsible. This study investigated the associations between low birth weight (LBW,

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Published in:Environment international 2016-07, Vol.92-93, p.471-477
Main Authors: Laurent, Olivier, Hu, Jianlin, Li, Lianfa, Kleeman, Michael J., Bartell, Scott M., Cockburn, Myles, Escobedo, Loraine, Wu, Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aerosols
Air Pollutants - analysis
Air Pollutants - toxicity
Air pollution
Air Pollution - analysis
Bayes Theorem
Birth Weight
California - epidemiology
Carbon
Chemical species
Cohort Studies
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Infant, Newborn
Intrauterine growth restriction
Logistic Models
Nitrates
Nitrogen Oxides - analysis
Ozone
Particles
Particulate Matter - analysis
Pollution sources
Pregnancy
Risk Factors
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Summary:Intrauterine growth restriction has been associated with exposure to air pollution, but there is a need to clarify which sources and components are most likely responsible. This study investigated the associations between low birth weight (LBW,
ISSN:0160-4120
1873-6750
DOI:10.1016/j.envint.2016.04.034