Exposure to Elemental Carbon, Organic Carbon, Nitrate, and Sulfate Fractions of Fine Particulate Matter and Risk of Preterm Birth in New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania (2000–2005)

Conclusion: EC and SO4 may contribute to associations between PM2.5 and PTB. Associations varied according to the timing of exposure and the timing of PTB.

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Citation: Rappazzo KM, Daniels JL, Messer LC, Poole C, Lobdell DT. Exposure to Elemental Carbon, Organic Carbon, Nitrate, and Sulfate Fractions of Fine Particulate Matter and Risk of Preterm Birth in New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania (2000–2005). Environ Health Perspect; http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408953.
Received: 14 July 2014
Accepted: 22 April 2015
Advance Publication: 24 April 2015
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Source: EHP Research - April 24, 2015 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Sam Duvall Tags: Children's Health Source Type: research