Traffic-related air pollution and selected birth defects in the San Joaquin Valley of California

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 730-735

  Padula, Amy M ^a   Tager, Ira B ^b   Carmichael, Suzan L ^a,b   Hammond, S Katharine ^b   Yang, Wei ^a   Lurmann, Frederick W ^c   Shaw, Gary M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SONOMA TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Birth outcomes; Congenital anomalies; Traffic

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; AMBIENT AIR; AMNION BAND SYNDROME; ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOSPADIAS; INTESTINE ATRESIA; INTESTINE STENOSIS; LIMB DEFECT; MALE; MICROTIA; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVENTION STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAFFIC; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AIR POLLUTION; BIRTH OUTCOMES; CONGENITAL ANOMALIES; TRAFFIC;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CALIFORNIA; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; EAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84888068820     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.23175     Document Type: Article

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