The research paper titled “Meta-analysis of fine particulate matter exposure during pregnancy and birth weight: Exploring sources of heterogeneity” is now available in Science of The Total Environment and can be accessed at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173205.
Researchers:
Wiessam Abu Ahmad1, Ronit Nirel2, Saleh Barges3, Maya Jolles4, Hagai Levine1
Institutions:
1) School of Public Health, Hadassah Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
2) Department of Statistics and Data Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
3) Community Medical Services Division, Clalit Health Services, Tel-Aviv, Israel
4) School of Public Health, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
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