Browsing by Subject "birth weight"
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The Social Context of Environmental Exposures: an Application to Swine CAFO Air Effluent and Pregnancy Outcomes in North Carolina
(2012)Compared to full weight infants, low birth weight infants are at greater risk for short and long term health consequences. Maternal exposure to air pollution is associated with low birth weight, although these studies did ... -
There Goes the Neighborhood: The Relationship Between the Built Environment and Birth Weight in Central Durham, NC
(2009-12-08)This project seeks to understand the relationship between neighborhood quality and birth weight in Central Durham, NC. Previous studies have shown that neighborhood context influences birth outcomes, even after adjusting ...