Increased risk of preterm delivery in areas with air pollution from a petroleum refinery plant in Taiwan

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 637-644

  Lin, M C ^a   Chiu, H F ^a   Yu, H S ^a   Tsai, S S ^a   Cheng, B H ^a   Wu, T N ^a   Sung, F C ^a   Yang, C Y ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CONTAMINATION; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; ODDS RATIO; PETROLEUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TAIWAN;

EID: 0035930404     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/152873901753246232     Document Type: Article

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