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The Impact of Natural Disasters on Maternal Health: Hurricanes Irma and María in Puerto Rico

The PROTECT research Center funded by the NIH's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Superfund Research Program was launched in 2010 to explore the impact of exposure to pollutants on the high rate of premature births in Puerto Rico. In September 2017, Hurricanes Irma and...

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Main Authors:	Irene Lafarga Previdi (Author), Michael Welton (Author), Jazmín Díaz Rivera (Author), Deborah J. Watkins (Author), Zulmarie Díaz (Author), Héctor R. Torres (Author), Chrystal Galán (Author), Natacha I. Guilloty (Author), Luis D. Agosto (Author), José F. Cordero (Author), Akram Alshawabkeh (Author), Carmen M. Vélez Vega (Author)
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Published:	MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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