The effect of air pollutants on birth weight in medium-sized towns in the state of São Paulo

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of air pollution on birth weight in a medium-sized town in the State of São Paulo, Southeast Brazil.METHODS: Cross-sectional study using data from live births of mothers residing in São José dos Campos from 2005 to 2009. Data was obtained from the Department of I...

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Main Authors: Veridiana de Paula Santos, Andréa Paula Peneluppi de Medeiros, Thaiza Agostini Córdoba de Lima, Luiz Fernando Costa Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822014000400306&lng=en&tlng=en