Ambient Air Pollution and Risk of Congenital Anomalies: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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Ambient Air Pollution and Risk of Congenital Anomalies: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
OBJECTIVE We systematically reviewed epidemiologic studies on ambient air pollution and congenital anomalies and conducted meta-analyses for a number of air pollutant-anomaly combinations. DATA SOURCES AND EXTRACTION From bibliographic searches we extracted 10 original epidemiologic studies that examined the association between congenital anomaly risk and concentrations of air pollutants. Met...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1002946