Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and ultrasound and birth measures of fetal growth: A prospective cohort study in Korea

Few studies have examined the effects of air pollution on fetal growth based on ultrasound measures during pregnancy. More data is needed to evaluate the windows of special vulnerability. Our aim was to investigate the association of ambient air pollution during pregnancy with fetal and neonatal cha...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Science of the total environment 2018-04, Vol.619-620, p.834-841
Hauptverfasser: Lamichhane, Dirga Kumar, Ryu, Jia, Leem, Jong-Han, Ha, Mina, Hong, Yun-Chul, Park, Hyesook, Kim, Yangho, Jung, Dal-Young, Lee, Ji-Young, Kim, Hwan-Cheol, Ha, Eun-Hee
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Zusammenfassung:Few studies have examined the effects of air pollution on fetal growth based on ultrasound measures during pregnancy. More data is needed to evaluate the windows of special vulnerability. Our aim was to investigate the association of ambient air pollution during pregnancy with fetal and neonatal characteristics in a cohort of Korean women. Maternal exposure to particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter
ISSN:0048-9697
1879-1026
DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.11.058