Journal article
Elements in placenta and pregnancy outcome in arctic and subarctic areas
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: This paper describes a comprehensive assessment of the association of concentrations of essential and toxic elements in maternal and neonatal body fluids and the placenta as predictors of birth weight and newborn body mass index (BMIC) for deliveries in northern Norway and Russia.
STUDY DESIGN: A prospective cross-sectional study of delivering women and their outcomes from different locations in Russian and Norwegian arctic and …
Authors
Odland JØ; Nieboer E; Romanova N; Thomassen Y
Journal
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol. 63, No. 2, pp. 169–187
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
June 2004
DOI
10.3402/ijch.v63i2.17703
ISSN
1239-9736