Sources and contents of air pollution affecting term low birth weight in Los Angeles County, California, 2001-2008

Environmental Research

Volumn 134, Issue , 2014, Pages 488-495

  Laurent, Olivier ^a   Hu, Jianlin ^b   Li, Lianfa ^a   Cockburn, Myles ^c   Escobedo, Loraine ^c   Kleeman, Michael J ^b   Wu, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California Davis   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Birth weight; Source; Speciation; Ultrafine particle

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHROMIUM; GASOLINE; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONE; POTASSIUM; TITANIUM;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BODY MASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DIABETES; HYPERTENSION; KRIGING; MATERNAL HEALTH; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEIGHBORHOOD; PARITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; NEWBORN;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES COUNTY; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOS ANGELES; MALE;

EID: 84920620640     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.05.003     Document Type: Article

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