Ambient Air Pollution and Newborn Size and Adiposity at Birth: Differences by Maternal Ethnicity (the Born in Bradford Study Cohort)
Author(s) -
Anna Schembari,
Kees de Hoogh,
Marie Pedersen,
Payam Dadvand,
David Martínez,
Gerard Hoek,
Emily Petherick,
John Wright,
Mark Nieuwenhuijsen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1408675
Subject(s) - medicine , white british , cohort , demography , pregnancy , birth weight , ethnic group , cohort study , head circumference , pediatrics , environmental health , population , biology , sociology , anthropology , genetics
Exposure to ambient air pollution has been associated with reduced size of newborns; however, the modifying effect of maternal ethnicity remains little explored among South Asians.
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