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Acute associations between heatwaves and preterm and early-term birth in 50 US metropolitan areas: a matched case-control study

BACKGROUND: The effect of heatwaves on adverse birth outcomes is not well understood and may vary by how heatwaves are defined. The study aims to examine acute associations between various heatwave definitions and preterm and early-term birth. METHODS: Using national vital records from 50 metropolit...

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Autores principales: Huang, Mengjiao, Strickland, Matthew J., Richards, Megan, Holmes, Heather A., Newman, Andrew J., Garn, Joshua V., Liu, Yan, Warren, Joshua L., Chang, Howard H., Darrow, Lyndsey A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8066488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33892728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00733-y