Comment on “Using satellite- based spatiotemporal resolved air temperature exposure to study the association between ambient air temperature and birth outcomes in Massachusetts”

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 123, Issue 10, 2015, Pages A251-

  Linares, Cristina ^a   Díaz, Julio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; BIRTH WEIGHT; HUMAN; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRAFFIC; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; TEMPERATURE;

BIRTH WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84943227557     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1510374     Document Type: Letter

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