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Prenatal and Postnatal Household Air Pollution Exposure and Infant Growth Trajectories: Evidence from a Rural Ghanaian Pregnancy Cohort.

Ellen Boamah-KaaliDarby W JackKenneth A Ae-NgibiseAshlinn QuinnSeyram KaaliKathryn DubowskiFelix B OppongBlair J WylieMohammed N MujtabaCarlos F GouldStephaney GyaaseSteven ChillrudSeth Owusu-AgyeiPatrick L KinneyKwaku Poku AsanteAlison G Lee
Published in: Environmental health perspectives (2021)
Higher early life HAP exposure (during pregnancy and through the first year of life) was associated with poorer infant growth trajectories among children in rural Ghana. A cleaner-burning stove intervention may have improved some growth trajectories. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP8109.
Keyphrases
  • early life
  • depressive symptoms
  • air pollution
  • south africa
  • pregnant women
  • young adults
  • preterm infants
  • particulate matter
  • preterm birth
  • lung function