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Is ambient heat exposure levels associated with miscarriage or stillbirths in hot regions? A cross-sectional study using survey data from the Ghana Maternal Health Survey 2007
It is well established that high ambient heat could cause congenital abnormalities resulting in miscarriage or stillbirth among certain species of mammals. However, this has not been systematically studied in real field settings among humans, despite the potential value of such knowledge for estimat...
Autores principales: | Asamoah, Benedict, Kjellstrom, Tord, Östergren, Per-Olof |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5854714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28748383 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00484-017-1402-5 |
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