Prenatal exposure to air pollution and climatic factors associated with adverse birth outcomes in India

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PLOS Jul 3 2025 Prenatal exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and climatic factors, such as temperature and rainfall, are associated with adverse birth outcomes in India, according to a study published July 2nd, 2025, in the open-access journal PLOS Global Public Health by Mary Abed Al Ahad from the University of St Andrews, U.K. Ambient air pollution poses a global threat to human health, with a disproportionate burden of its detrimental effects falling on those residing in low and