The effects of air pollution on adverse birth outcomes

S Ha, H Hu, D Roussos-Ross, K Haidong, J Roth… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Air pollution has been shown to have adverse effects on many health outcomes
including cardiorespiratory diseases and cancer. However, evidence on the effects of …

Ambient air pollution and pregnancy outcomes: a comprehensive review and identification of environmental public health challenges

P Klepac, I Locatelli, S Korošec, N Künzli… - Environmental research, 2018 - Elsevier
There is a growing number of studies on the association between ambient air pollution and
adverse pregnancy outcomes, but their results have been inconsistent. Consequently, a …

Associations between prenatal exposure to air pollution, small for gestational age, and term low birthweight in a state-wide birth cohort

LC Vinikoor-Imler, JA Davis, RE Meyer, LC Messer… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
A range of health effects, including adverse pregnancy outcomes, have been associated
with exposure to ambient concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and ozone (O 3). The …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient air pollution and adverse birth outcomes: differences by maternal comorbidities

E Lavigne, AS Yasseen III, DM Stieb, P Hystad… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution has been associated with adverse
birth outcomes, but the potential modifying effect of maternal comorbidities remains …

Early prenatal exposure to air pollution and its associations with birth defects in a state‐wide birth cohort from North Carolina

LC Vinikoor‐Imler, JA Davis, RE Meyer… - … Research Part A …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Few studies have examined the potential relationship between air pollution
and birth defects. The objective of this study was to investigate whether maternal exposure …

Maternal exposure to air pollution and the risk of low birth weight: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

C Li, M Yang, Z Zhu, S Sun, Q Zhang, J Cao… - Environmental research, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous studies have evaluated the relationship between prenatal air pollution exposure
and low birth weight, but the results are inconsistent. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to …

Association between ambient air pollution and pregnancy complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

W Bai, Y Li, Y Niu, Y Ding, X Yu, B Zhu, R Duan… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Pregnancy complications, such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and
hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), have a great impact on public health. Exposure …

Synergistic effects of prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) and ozone (O3) on the risk of preterm birth: A population-based cohort study

N Siddika, AK Rantala, H Antikainen, H Balogun… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background There is some evidence that prenatal exposure to low-level air pollution
increases the risk of preterm birth (PTB), but little is known about synergistic effects of …

Ambient air pollution and term birth weight in Texas from 1998 to 2004

LA Geer, J Weedon, ML Bell - Journal of the Air & Waste …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Previous studies have explored the association between air pollution levels and adverse
birth outcomes such as lower birth weight. Existing literature suggests an association …

A statewide nested case–control study of preterm birth and air pollution by source and composition: California, 2001–2008

O Laurent, J Hu, L Li, MJ Kleeman… - Environmental …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Preterm birth (PTB) has been associated with exposure to air pollution, but it is
unclear whether effects might vary among air pollution sources and components. Objectives …