Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and reduced birth size: a prospective birth cohort study in Valencia, Spain

Ballester, Ferrán; Estarlich, Marisa; Íñiguez, Carmen; Llop, Sabrina; Ramón, Rosa; Esplugues, Ana; Lacasaña, Marina; Rebagliato, Marisa

doi:10.1186/1476-069x-9-6

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Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and reduced birth size: a prospective birth cohort study in Valencia, Spain

Published in Environmental Health • Jan 29, 2010

Authors:

Ferrán Ballester

Marisa Estarlich

Carmen Íñiguez

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Maternal exposure to air pollution has been related to fetal growth in a number of recent scientific studies. The objective of this study was to assess the association between exposure to air pollution during pregnancy and anthropometric measures at birth in a cohort in Valencia, Spain. ...

Subject

Pregnancy

Medicine

Anthropometry

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