2012
Relationship between birth weight and exposure to airborne fine particulate potassium and titanium during gestation
Bell ML, Belanger K, Ebisu K, Gent JF, Leaderer BP. Relationship between birth weight and exposure to airborne fine particulate potassium and titanium during gestation. Environmental Research 2012, 117: 83-89. PMID: 22705336, PMCID: PMC3418490, DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2012.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow birth weightBirth weightAdverse pregnancy outcomesPregnancy outcomesTerm infantsAirborne fine particulate matterStudy populationIQR increaseMothers' exposureAfrican American mothersFirst birthInfantsEffect estimatesConfidence intervalsWhite mothersPregnancyHealth impactsRiskExposureFine particulate matterMothersMost studiesGestationWeight
2001
Maternal Caffeine Intake and Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Grosso L, Rosenberg K, Belanger K, Saftlas A, Leaderer B, Bracken M. Maternal Caffeine Intake and Intrauterine Growth Retardation. Epidemiology 2001, 12: 447-455. PMID: 11428387, DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200107000-00015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrauterine growth retardationMonth 7Fetal growthMonths 1Caffeine consumptionGrowth retardationMaternal caffeine consumptionMaternal caffeine intakeThird trimesterCigarette smokingLiveborn infantsEffect modificationCaffeine intakeSoda drinkingPregnancyAdverse effectsLittle evidenceCaffeine associationCaffeineRetardationTrimesterSmokingInfantsIntakeWomen
2000
Using Nicotine Measurements and Parental Reports to Assess Indoor Air: The Piama Birth Cohort Study
Brunekreef B, Leaderer B, van Strien R, Oldenwening M, Smit H, Koopman L, Kerkhof M. Using Nicotine Measurements and Parental Reports to Assess Indoor Air: The Piama Birth Cohort Study. Epidemiology 2000, 11: 350-352. PMID: 10784258, DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200005000-00023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPIAMA birth cohort studyBirth cohort studyNumber of cigarettesNon-smoking householdsSmoking exposureCohort studySmoking habitsNicotine concentrationsExposure classificationNicotine measurementsMeasurement weeksParental reportsWeeksQuestionnaireQuestionnaire dataSmokingInfantsCigarettesNicotineMonths