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Preterm birth and PM(2.5) in Puerto Rico: evidence from the PROTECT birth cohort

BACKGROUND: Preterm birth (PTB, birth before 37 weeks of gestation) has been associated with adverse health outcomes across the lifespan. Evidence on the association between PTB and prenatal exposure to air pollutants is inconsistent, and is especially lacking for ethnic/racial minority populations....

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Autores principales: Kirwa, Kipruto, Feric, Zlatan, Manjourides, Justin, Alshawabekeh, Akram, Vega, Carmen Milagros Velez, Cordero, José F., Meeker, John D., Suh, Helen H.
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/PMC8196435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34116688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-021-00748-5