The effect of air pollutants on birth weight in medium-sized towns in the state of São Paulo

• Main Authors: Veridiana de Paula Santos (Author), Andréa Paula Peneluppi de Medeiros (Author), Thaiza Agostini Córdoba de Lima (Author), Luiz Fernando Costa Nascimento (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of air pollution on birth weight in a medium-sized town in the State of São Paulo, Southeast Brazil.METHODS: Cross-sectional study using data from live births of mothers residing in São José dos Campos from 2005 to 2009. Data was obtained from the Department o...