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SUBMITTER: Slama R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3873845 | biostudies-other | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Slama Rémy R Ballester Ferran F Casas Maribel M Cordier Sylvaine S Eggesbø Merete M Iniguez Carmen C Nieuwenhuijsen Mark M Philippat Claire C Rey Sylvie S Vandentorren Stéphanie S Vrijheid Martine M
Epidemiologic reviews 20131220
Adverse pregnancy outcomes entail a large health burden for the mother and offspring; a part of it might be avoided by better understanding the role of environmental factors in their etiology. Our aims were to review the assessment tools to characterize fecundity troubles and pregnancy-related outcomes in human populations and their sensitivity to environmental factors. For each outcome, we reviewed the possible study designs, main sources of bias, and their suggested cures. In terms of study de ...[more]