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British medical journal, 2020 Objective To assess whether exposure to high temperatures in pregnancy is associated with increased risk for preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirth. Design Systematic review and random effects meta-analysis.
M. Chersich +10 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2020 This systematic review summarizes the association of climate change, including heat, ozone, and fine particulate matter, with adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as preterm birth, low birth weight, and stillbirth, in the US.
Bruce Bekkar +3 more
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Low birth weight and its associated risk factors: Health facility-based case-control study
PLoS ONE, 2020 Background Low birth weight is a preventable public health problem. It is an important determinant of child survival and development, as well as long-term consequences like the onset of non-communicable disease in the life course.
Anil K C, P. Basel, Sarswoti Singh
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Associations of Maternal Diabetes and Body Mass Index With Offspring Birth Weight and Prematurity
JAMA pediatrics, 2019 Importance Maternal obesity, pregestational type 1 diabetes, and gestational diabetes have been reported to increase the risks for large birth weight and preterm birth in offspring.
Linghua Kong +3 more
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Maternal serum levels of perfluoroalkyl substances in early pregnancy and offspring birth weight
Pediatric Research, 2019 Background Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are widespread, bioaccumulating, and persistent and show placental transfer. Emerging research indicates associations between prenatal exposure and low birth weight.
S. Wikström +4 more
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Influence of the Urban Exposome on Birth Weight
Environmental Health Perspectives, 2019 Background: The exposome is defined as the totality of environmental exposures from conception onwards. It calls for providing a holistic view of environmental exposures and their effects on human health by evaluating multiple environmental exposures ...
M. Nieuwenhuijsen +26 more
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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]
, 2008 We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira +11 more
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Association Between Air Pollution and Low Birth Weight: A Community-Based Study [PDF]
, 1997 The relationship between maternal exposure to air pollution during periods of pregnancy (entire and specific periods) and birth weight was investigated in a well-defined cohort.
Axelsson G +6 more
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Nature Genetics, 2018 Birth weight variation is influenced by fetal and maternal genetic and non-genetic factors, and has been reproducibly associated with future cardio-metabolic health outcomes.
N. Warrington +255 more
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Jurnal Riset Kesehatan, 2016 This was a cross sectional study intended to test the accuracy of Johnson’s method which will be compared with actual birth weight as a gold standard. The sample of 70 pregnant women at third trimester (38 to 40 weeks gestational age) was drawn by time ...
Sri Widatiningsih +2 more
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