Mediating role of sleep in association between maternal heat exposure during early pregnancy and risk of preterm birth

BackgroundPreterm birth-related complications are the leading cause of death in newborns and children under the age of 5 years. Maternal heat exposure has been associated with both sleep status during pregnancy and the increased risk of preterm birth. However, whether sleep status could mediate the...

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Main Authors: Xiaoxin ZHANG, Wenjing WANG, Zhenghong ZHU, Kaipu WU, Qianhong LIANG, Yanqiu LI, Wenjun MA, Cunrui HUANG, Qiong WANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Committee of Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine 2022-03-01
Series:环境与职业医学
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Online Access:http://www.jeom.org/article/cn/10.11836/JEOM21447