Maternal air pollution exposure and neonatal congenital heart disease: A multi-city cross-sectional study in eastern China

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings could provide growing evidence regarding the adverse health effects of air pollution on CHD, thereby strengthening the hypothesis that air pollutants have harmful impacts on cardiac development. Further studies are needed to verify the associations.PMID:34875582 | DOI:10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113898

Source: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental health - December 7, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Die Li Weize Xu Yunxiang Qiu Feixia Pan Hongliang Lou Jing Li Yueqin Jin Ting Wu Lulu Pan Jing An Junqiu Xu Wei Cheng Linghua Tao Yongliang Lei Chengyin Huang Fei Yin Qiang Shu Source Type: research