Extreme Heat and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Scoping Review of the Epidemiological Evidence
Extreme Heat and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Scoping Review of the Epidemiological Evidence
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Background: Extreme heat caused by climate change is a major public health concern, disproportionately affecting poor and racialized communities. Gestational heat exposure is a well-established teratogen in animal studies, with a growing body of literature suggesting human pregnancies are similarly at risk. Characterization of extreme heat as a pre...
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Extreme Heat and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Scoping Review of the Epidemiological Evidence
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8874707
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8874707
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1660-4601,1661-7827
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1660-4601
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10.3390/ijerph19042412