nitrogen-dioxide and Fetal-Macrosomia

There is some evidence about the short-term effects of air pollutants on adverse pregnancy outcomes. The aim of this study was to determine the association between air pollutants and spontaneous abortion, stillbirth, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes and macrosomia in Ahvaz, which is one of the most polluted cities in the Middle East.. Data on adverse pregnancy outcomes and air pollutants including ozone (O. The results showed that the SO. The results of this study suggest that some air pollutants are associated with spontaneous abortion, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes and macrosomia. This study further emphasizes the need to control ambient air pollution.

Topics: Air Pollutants; Air Pollution; Carbon Monoxide; Diabetes, Gestational; Female; Fetal Macrosomia; Humans; Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced; Iran; Maternal Exposure; Models, Theoretical; Nitric Oxide; Nitrogen Dioxide; Ozone; Particulate Matter; Pre-Eclampsia; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Sulfur Dioxide