Green spaces and pregnancy outcomes in Southern California

Health and Place

Volumn 24, Issue , 2013, Pages 190-195

  Laurent, Olivier ^a   Wu, Jun ^a   Li, Lianfa ^a   Milesi, Cristina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Green space; Greenness; Preeclampsia; Premature birth

Indexed keywords

BIRTH RATE; GREENSPACE; NDVI; PREGNANCY; WEIGHT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GREENNESS EXPOSURE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE SENSING; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

BIRTH WEIGHT; GREEN SPACE; GREENNESS; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE BIRTH;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMBRYOPHYTA; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886038969     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: 18732054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2013.09.016     Document Type: Article

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