[PDF] Top 20 Spatial-Temporal Modeling of the Association between Air Pollution Exposure and Birth Outcomes.

... vector between locations within the spatial domain (Cressie, ...distance between the locations, a property known as ...the spatial process is stationary but the covariance does not depend on ... See full document

... the association of birth weight with air pollution ex- posure, our study singled out the combination of parity and maternal ...of air pollution exposure with adverse ... See full document

... In birth outcome studies, both exposure and outcome data include temporal and spatial variations to some ...of birth outcome studies have adjusted for temporal and other ... See full document

... for temporal patterns – restricted our capacity to evaluate possible changes in geographic patterns through ...consistent spatial pattern, localized variation in weather and changes in land use or traffic ... See full document

... in pollution measure- ment techniques, spatial and temporal differences in exposure assessment, composition of the pollutants examined ...statistical modeling techniques [19,21,23,24]. ... See full document

... proxy air pol- lution metrics in this study, namely: 1) measurements from ambient monitoring stations, 2) predictions from a disper- sion model, 3) predictions from land use regression (LUR) models, 4) traffic ... See full document

... Term birth was defined as births occurring between 37 and 45 weeks of ...recorded birth defects (n = 3353) or unknown birth defects status (n = ...term birth weight or covariates in the ... See full document

... particulate air pollution during pregnancy can lead to acute in fl ammation in the lungs and other organs, including the placenta, which is associated with an increase in preterm ...materials between ... See full document

... for exposure research through an ongoing study, funded by Health Canada via the Brit- ish Columbia Centre for Disease Control, examining the effects of air pollution on birth outcomes ... See full document

... ambient air pollution, may elicit adverse birth outcomes—including low birth weight and preterm birth ...preterm birth is also a predictor of both infant mortality and ... See full document

... in air pollution levels caused by external forces, such as environmental re- gulations, which are usually less subject to spatial and temporal confounding factors [6, 7, 10, ... See full document

... growth outcomes in a Long-Evans rats. Exposure to traffic-related noise has long been associ- ated with maladaptive cardiovascular effects [36, 37], at- tributable to HPA axis activation and elicitation of ... See full document

... from birth-death-immigration for community composi- tion when every change in composition arises from immigration, and hence, there are no local ...show temporal variability, which further indicates that ... See full document

... of air pollutants have been affected by wind speed and ...of air pollutants will increase. Analyzing the correlation between wind speed and PM 10 concentration, we see the correlation is equal to ... See full document

... relationship between ambient air pollution exposure and the incidence of ...Individual exposure to ambient air pollution was estimated by using the data from the nearest ... See full document

... indoor air through open doors and windows, building ventilation system, gaps and cracks in the building envelope ...human exposure to UFP and fine particles is highly com- plex as it encompasses ... See full document

... personal air pollution exposures in a subsample of ...and air pollution exposures, there was limited time between intervention and outcome assessment for potential effects on ... See full document

... and air pollution exposures in children in rural Malawi is concerning and calls for strategies to maximise healthy lung development and to effectively manage chronic respiratory ...of air pollu- tion ... See full document

... higher birth weight and a lower pro- portion of SGA (in weight) ...lower birth weight and a higher proportion of SGA (in weight) ...for birth length and head circumference adjusted for gestational ... See full document

... preterm birth records was conducted to evaluate the robustness of our results, because women aged < 18 or > 35 years had a higher possibility to develop a preterm birth ...of air pollutants on ... See full document