Socioeconomic position and low birth weight among mothers exposed to traffic-related air pollution

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Habermann, Mateus ^a   Gouveia, Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INCOME; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEIGHBORHOOD; NEWBORN; PARTICULATE MATTER; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; REGISTRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SOCIAL STATUS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANALYSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AIR POLLUTANT; EXHAUST GAS; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BRAZIL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREGNANCY; RISK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84913557766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113900     Document Type: Article

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