Early-Life Exposure to Outdoor Air Pollution and Respiratory Health, Ear Infections, and Eczema in Infants from the INMA Study

2012144 citationsJournal Articlediamond Open Access

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Inmaculada Aguilera · Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology

Marie Pedersen · Inserm

Raquel García‐Esteban · Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology

Ferrán Ballester · Universitat de València

Mikel Basterrechea · Basque Government

Ana Esplugues · Universitat de València

Ana Fernández‐Somoano

Abstract

Our findings support the hypothesis that early-life exposure to ambient air pollution may increase the risk of upper and lower respiratory tract infections in infants.

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Air Quality and Health Impacts Climate Change and Health Impacts Noise Effects and Management

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Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives

Volume 121, Issue 3, pp. 387-392

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1205281

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Early-Life Exposure to Outdoor Air Pollution and Respiratory Health, Ear Infections, and Eczema in Infants from the INMA Study

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