Maternal ambient heat exposure during early pregnancy in summer and spring and congenital heart defects – A large US population-based, case-control study

Environment International

Volumn 118, Issue , 2018, Pages 211-221

  Lin, Shao ^a   Lin, Ziqiang ^a   Ou, Yanqiu ^b   Soim, Aida ^a,c   Shrestha, Srishti ^a   Lu, Yi ^a   Sheridan, Scott ^d   Luben, Thomas J ^e   Fitzgerald, Edward ^a   Bell, Erin ^a   Shaw, Gary M ^f   Reefhuis, Jennita ^g   Langlois, Peter H ^h   Romitti, Paul ⁱ   Feldkamp, Marcia L ^j   Malik, Sadia ^k   Pantea, Cristian ^c   Nayak, Seema ^c   Hwang, Syni An ^a,c   Browne, Marilyn ^a,c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

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

^d KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^h TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

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Author keywords

Cardiovascular defects; Extreme heat indicators; Heat waves; Maternal environmental exposure; Pregnancy; Seasonal effects

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; OBSTETRICS;

CARDIOVASCULAR DEFECT; CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXTREME HEAT INDICATOR; HEAT INDICATORS; HEATWAVES; MATERNAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; SEASONAL EFFECTS; VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEAT WAVE; PREGNANCY; SPRING (SEASON); SUMMER;

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCEPTION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEAT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; THERMAL EXPOSURE; TREATMENT DURATION; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; SEASON; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

BAYES THEOREM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; SEASONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85048131010     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2018.04.043     Document Type: Article

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