Linking air pollution data and adverse birth outcomes: Environmental public health tracking in New York State

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 21, Issue , 2015, Pages S68-S74

  Brown, Jessica M ^a   Harris, Gerald ^b   Pantea, Cristian ^a   Hwang, Syni An ^a   Talbot, Thomas O ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Environmental Public Health Tracking,preterm birth; term low birth weight

Indexed keywords

PARTICULATE MATTER;

ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; HUMAN; MALE; NEW YORK; NEWBORN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREMATURE BIRTH; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AIR POLLUTION; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEW YORK; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREMATURE BIRTH; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 84922309419     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000000171     Document Type: Article

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