Indoor exposure and adverse birth outcomes related to fetal growth, miscarriage and prematurity - A systematic review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 5904-5933

  Patelarou, Evridiki ^a   Kelly, Frank J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Birth weight; Environmental exposures; Environmental tobacco smoke; Fetal growth; Gestational age; Indoor air pollution; Pregnancy; Preterm delivery; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; PHTHALIC ACID; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; AIR POLLUTANT;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; INDOOR AIR; MATERNAL HEALTH; PAH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; SMOKE; TOBACCO;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AIR MONITORING; BODY HEIGHT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS RISK; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAGNETIC FIELD; NOISE POLLUTION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTANT; BIRTH WEIGHT; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH;

EID: 84901918394     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110605904     Document Type: Review

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