Prenatal exposure to fine particles and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and birth outcomes: a two-pollutant approach

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 255-264

  Jedrychowski, W A ^a   Majewska, Renata ^a   Spengler, J D ^b   Camann, David ^c   Roen, E L ^d   Perera, F P ^d  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth outcomes; Krakow cohort; PAH; PM2.5; Prenatal exposure

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; NEWBORN; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLAND; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOXICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLAND; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 85011702056     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-016-1192-9     Document Type: Article

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