Ambient air pollution and preterm birth: A prospective birth cohort study in Wuhan, China

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 195-203

  Qian, Zhengmin ^a   Liang, Shengwen ^b   Yang, Shaoping ^c   Trevathan, Edwin ^a   Huang, Zhen ^b   Yang, Rong ^c   Wang, Jing ^a   Hu, Ke ^b   Zhang, Yiming ^c   Vaughn, Michael ^a   Shen, Longjiao ^b   Liu, Wenjin ^c   Li, Pu ^b   Ward, Patrick ^a   Yang, Li ^c   Zhang, Wei ^c   Chen, Wei ^c   Dong, Guanghui ^d   Zheng, Tongzhang ^e   Xu, Shunqing ^f   Zhang, Bin ^c   more..

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wuhan Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

^c Wuhan Medical and Health Center for Women and Children   (China)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Birth cohort; Preterm birth; Wuhan

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; CARBON MONOXIDE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYSIS; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ODDS RATIO; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; ODDS RATIO; OZONE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULFUR DIOXIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960389929     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2015.11.003     Document Type: Article

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