2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.17401/v2
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Perfluoroalkyl Substances Exposure in Early Pregnancy and Preterm Birth in Singleton Pregnancies: A Prospective Cohort Study

Abstract: Background: Preterm birth (PTB, < 37 completed weeks’ gestation) is one of the global public health concerns. Epidemiologic evidence on the potential impact of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on PTB is still limited and inconsistent. We aimed to investigate the associations between prenatal PFAS exposure and PTB among singleton live births.Methods: We studied 2849 mother-infant pairs in the Shanghai Birth Cohort (SBC) from 2013 to 2016. Ten PFAS in maternal plasma in early pregnancy (gestational age, media… Show more

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