Sep 2026
Association Between Proximity to Animal Agriculture During Pregnancy and Spontaneous Preterm Birth Among Nulliparous Women in a California Cohort.
BACKGROUND Environmental exposures during pregnancy may influence risk of spontaneous preterm birth, a serious adverse outcome. Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) near maternal residences may emit pollutants associated with preterm birth. METHODS We analyzed n = 811,953 births to nulliparous women in Cali...
Saskia Comess, Joshua L. Warren, Gary M. Shaw et al.
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