Despite major achievements in child survival, the burden of neonatal mortality has remained
high and even increased in some countries since 1990. Currently, most neonatal deaths are …

Multiple systematic reviews and meta-analyses linked prenatal exposure to ambient air
pollutants to adverse birth outcomes with mixed findings, including results indicating …

The available evidence on the effects of ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and
pregnancy outcomes (birth outcomes and pregnancy complications) has increased …

Global Burden of Disease from Major Air Pollution Sources (GBD MAPS): A Global Approach -
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Air pollution poses a threat to human health, with pregnant women and their developing
fetuses being particularly vulnerable. A high dual burden of ambient and indoor air pollution …

Background Preterm birth defined as delivery before 37 gestational weeks is a leading
cause of neonatal and infant morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study is to summarize …

Scientific literature tends to support the idea that the pregnancy and health status of fetuses
and newborns can be affected by maternal, parental, and contextual characteristics. In …

Introduction There have been many researches done on the association between maternal
exposure to ambient air pollution and adverse pregnancy outcomes, but few studies related …

Previous studies on gestational particulate matter (PM) exposure and preterm birth (PTB)
showed inconsistent results, and no study systematically examined the short-term effect of …

Air pollution has been shown to have adverse effects on many health outcomes including
respiratory effects, cardiovascular effects, and mortality. However, evidence on the effects of …