‘How did we miss this for so long?’: The link between extreme heat and preterm birth
Grist
MAY 30, 2024
Basu analyzed 60,000 summertime births — those taking place between May and September — from 1999 to 2006, across 16 California counties. percent in South Asia. But when Basu published her study, her findings spurred similar research all over the world. She found higher rates of preterm births during higher temperatures.
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