Association between particulate air pollution exposure during pregnancy and postpartum maternal psychological functioning.

We studied associations between prenatal exposure to particulate matter with diameter ≤ 2.5 μm (PM2.5) and postpartum psychological functioning in a lower income, ethnically mixed sample of urban US women enrolled in a pregnancy cohort study. Analyses included 557 mothers who delivered at ≥37 weeks...

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Main Authors: Perry E Sheffield, Rosa Speranza, Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda Chiu, Hsiao-Hsien Leon Hsu, Paul C Curtin, Stefano Renzetti, Ashley Pajak, Brent Coull, Joel Schwartz, Itai Kloog, Rosalind J Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5905884?pdf=render