Residential exposure to air pollution and access to neighborhood greenspace in relation to hair cortisol concentrations during the second and third trimester of pregnancy

• Main Authors: Veerle Josefa Verheyen (Author), Sylvie Remy (Author), Nathalie Lambrechts (Author), Eva Govarts (Author), Ann Colles (Author), Lien Poelmans (Author), Els Verachtert (Author), Wouter Lefebvre (Author), Pieter Monsieurs (Author), Charlotte Vanpoucke (Author), Flemming Nielsen (Author), Lena Van den Eeden (Author), Yves Jacquemyn (Author), Greet Schoeters (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes in studies worldwide, other studies have described beneficial effects of residential greenspace on pregnancy outcomes. The biological mechanisms that underlie these associations are inc...