Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution is associated with neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years of age

Higher exposure to air pollutants during pregnancy, particularly in the mid and late prenatal periods, was inversely associated with scaled and composite motor, cognitive, and language scores at 2 years. These results indicate that prenatal ambient air pollution may negatively impact neurodevelopment in early life.

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https://ehjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12940-022-00951-y