Ambient Environment and the Epidemiology of Preterm Birth

GM Shaw, DJX Gonzalez, DE Goin… - Clinics in …, 2024 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Preterm birth (PTB, delivery before 37 weeks of gestation) is associated with substantial
morbidity and mortality with a global burden of greater than 15 million babies born preterm …

Kitchen fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations from biomass fuel use in rural households of Northwest Ethiopia

HD Enyew, AB Hailu, ST Mereta - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Combustion of solid biomass fuels using traditional stoves which is the daily
routine for 3 billion people emits various air pollutants including fine particulate matter which …

Preconception mitochondrial DNA copy number plays a crucial role in linking prenatal air pollution with the risk of preterm birth

Q Wang, Y Wang, P Sun, Y He, X Yan, L Jiang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The relationship between maternal peripheral blood mitochondrial DNA and adverse
pregnancy outcomes, specifically preterm birth (PTB), remains uncertain. To investigate the …

Effect of ambient ozone pollution on disease burden globally: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019

W Hu, J Yang - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to ambient ozone pollution causes health loss and even death, and
both are the main risk factors for the disease burden worldwide. We comprehensively …

Association between risk of preterm birth and long-term and short-term exposure to ambient carbon monoxide during pregnancy in chongqing, China: a study from …

X Ming, Y Yang, Y Li, Z He, X Tian, J Cheng, W Zhou - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Preterm birth (PTB) is an important predictor of perinatal morbidity and mortality.
Previous researches have reported a correlation between air pollution and an increased risk …

[HTML][HTML] High rates of placental inflammation among samples collected by the Multi-Omics for Mothers and Infants consortium

JF Robinson, S Das, W Khan, R Khanam… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The Multi-Omics for Mothers and Infants consortium aims to improve birth
outcomes. Preterm birth is a major obstetrical complication globally and causes significant …

Modelling the Effects of Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution and Biothermal Stress on Birth Outcomes in Australia and Ghana

SD Nyadanu - 2023 - espace.curtin.edu.au
High-quality environmental epidemiological methods were employed. We found that
ambient fine particulate matter air pollution (PM2. 5) and biothermal stress exposures …