Preconceptional and prenatal exposure to air pollution increases incidence of childhood pneumonia: A hypothesis of the (pre-)fetal origin of childhood pneumonia

Preconceptional and prenatal exposure to air pollution increases incidence of childhood pneumonia: A hypothesis of the (pre-)fetal origin of childhood pneumonia

Background: Increasing evidence has linked childhood pneumonia with early exposure to ambient air pollution. However, the impact of exposure to air pollutants before birth is unclear. Objective: To further clarify whether exposure to a particular pollutant during preconceptional and prenatal periods...

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Main Authors: Chan Lu, Wang Peng, Jian Kuang, Maolan Wu, Haiyu Wu, Rachael Gakii Murithi, Mcsherry B. Johnson, Xiangrong Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Subjects:
Preconceptional
Prenatal
Industrial air pollution
Childhood pneumonia
Case-control study
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320316961

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