The association of in-utero exposure to ambient fine particulate air pollution with low birth weight in India
A growing body of research indicates that in-utero exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM _2.5 ) is a risk factor for low birth weight (LBW). However, research on India, where the high and rising level of ambient air pollution is a significant health concern, is limited. In this study, we a...
Main Authors: | Nihit Goyal, David Canning |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abf18e |
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