ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2019
Outdoor air pollution pregnancy exposures are associated with behavioral problems in China's preschoolers.
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- Air pollution, children's academic achievement and the potential mediating role of preterm birth.International journal of hygiene and environmental health · 2022Article
- Associations of Pre- and Postnatal Air Pollution Exposures with Child Behavioral Problems and Cognitive Performance: A U.S. Multi-Cohort Study.Environmental health perspectives · 2022Article
- Early childhood screen time as a predictor of emotional and behavioral problems in children at 4 years: a birth cohort study in China.Environmental health and preventive medicine · 2021Article
- Associations of gestational and the first year of life exposure to ambient air pollution with childhood eczema in Hubei, China.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2019Article
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Abstract
There are mounting evidences indicated that maternal exposure to outdoor air pollutants in pregnancy affects children's neural development, but the researches on children's behavioral difficulties are seldom. We explored the association between maternal exposure to outdoor air pollution during different trimesters of pregnancy and the prevalence of behavioral difficulties among 657 preschool children aged 3-4 from three kindergartens in Wuhan, China. This is a cross-sectional study. Children's behavioral difficulties were assessed by the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) (reported by parents). Maternal exposure to outdoor air pollutants during pregnancy were estimated based on the daily average measured concentration levels from ground monitoring stations. Potential confounding factors including children-related, maternal, and socio-economic status (SES) were adjusted in the study. We calculated the prevalence of each type of behavioral difficulties and used binary logistic regression method to estimate the crude odds ratio (cOR), adjusted odds ratio (aOR), and corresponding 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) for 1 μg/m
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