Ambient Temperature and Stillbirth: A Multi-Center Retrospective Cohort Study

Conclusions:
Extremes of local ambient temperature may have chronic and acute effects on stillbirth risk, even in temperate zones. Temperature-related effects on pregnancy outcomes merit additional investigation. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP945

Received: 09 August 2016
Revised: 06 December 2016
Accepted: 22 December 2016
Published: 22 June 2017
Address correspondence to P. Mendola, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Intramural Population Health Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, 6710B Rockledge Dr., Room 3119, Bethesda, MD, 20817, USA. Telephone: [phone]; Mobile: [phone]. E-mail: [e-mail]
Supplemental Material is available online (https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP945).
The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests.
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Source: EHP Research - June 22, 2017 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Daniil Lyalko Tags: Research Source Type: research