Assessment of Household and Outdoor Air Pollution Exposure Link to Urinary Metals Content in Pregnant Women

Assessment of Household and Outdoor Air Pollution Exposure Link to Urinary Metals Content in Pregnant Women

We aimed to estimate the association of urinary metal content with the exposure to hazardous household factors and ambient air pollution in pregnant women. We analyzed urine samples of 143 women enrolled at delivery and assessed household exposure by questionnaire. Air pollution estimates were based...

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Main Authors: Isabella Karakis, Nofar Shemesh, Ofir Tirosh, Daniella Landau, Roni Gat, Maayan Yitshak-Sade, Itai Kloog, Batia Sarov, Lena Novack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
human biomonitoring
heavy metals
ambient air pollution
household hazards
pregnancy exposures
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/6/638

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