Urinary Bisphenol A Levels during Pregnancy and Risk of Preterm Birth

Conclusions: These results provide little evidence of a relationship between BPA and prematurity, though further research may be warranted given the generalizability of participant recruitment from a tertiary teaching hospital, limited sample size, and significant associations among females and within the clinical subcategories of PTB. This EHP Advance Publication article has been peer-reviewed, revised, and accepted for publication. EHP Advance Publication articles are completely citable using the DOI number assigned to the article. This document will be replaced with the copyedited and formatted version as soon as it is available. Through the DOI number used in the citation, you will be able to access this document at each stage of the publication process. Citation: Cantonwine DE, Ferguson KK, Mukherjee B, McElrath TF, Meeker JD. Urinary Bisphenol A Levels during Pregnancy and Risk of Preterm Birth. Environ Health Perspect; http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408126. Received: 14 January 2014 Accepted: 24 March 2015 Advance Publication: 27 March 2015 EHP strives to ensure that all journal content is accessible to all readers. However, some figures and Supplemental Material published in EHP articles may not conform to 508 standards due to the complexity of the information being presented. If you need assistance accessing journal content, please contact ehp508@niehs.nih.gov. Our staff will work with you to assess and meet your accessibility needs within 3 working days. Sup...
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