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Outdoor Air Pollution, Preterm Birth, and Low Birth Weight: Analysis of the World Health Organization Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health

Background: Inhaling fine particles (particulate matter with diameter ≤ 2.5 μm; PM(2.5)) can induce oxidative stress and inflammation, and may contribute to onset of preterm labor and other adverse perinatal outcomes. Objectives: We examined whether outdoor PM(2.5) was associated with adverse birth...

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Autores principales: Fleischer, Nancy L., Merialdi, Mario, van Donkelaar, Aaron, Vadillo-Ortega, Felipe, Martin, Randall V., Betran, Ana Pilar, Souza, João Paulo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3984219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24508912
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1306837