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Particulate Matter Exposure and Preterm Birth: Estimates of U.S. Attributable Burden and Economic Costs
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth (PTB) rates (11.4% in 2013) in the United States remain high and are a substantial cause of morbidity. Studies of prenatal exposure have associated particulate matter ≤ 2.5 μm in diameter (PM2.5) and other ambient air pollutants with adverse birth outcomes; yet, to our know...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5132647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27022947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1510810 |