Exposure to traffic density during pregnancy and birth weight in a national cohort, 2000-2017

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    The World Health Organization (WHO) define children born with low birth weight (LBW), as a newborn who weigh less than 2500 g at birth. Recent meta-analyses have highlighted the significant association between air pollution due to traffic and LBW and more studies have shown how adverse birth effects were linked to maternal residential proximity to a mayor traffic density area, to heavy traffic lights, to bus stations, and to several ring and major roads. Measuring traffic air pollution could be approached by different strategies, such as direct air quality monitoring, modeling air pollution . . .

     

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