Examining the Relationship Between Extreme Temperature, Microclimate Indicators, and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnant Women Living in Southern California.

Anaïs TeytonYi SunJohn MolitorJiu-Chiuan ChenDavid SacksChantal AvilaVicki ChiuJeff SlezakDarios GetahunJun WuTarik Benmarhnia

Published in: Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)

Susceptibility windows to extreme temperatures during pregnancy were observed. Modifiable microclimate indicators were identified that may attenuate temperature exposures during these windows, which could in turn reduce the health burden from GDM.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
climate change
healthcare
public health
pregnancy outcomes
mental health
air pollution
health information
sensitive detection
risk factors
fluorescent probe
risk assessment