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‘Air pollution can affect child’s brain development’ [1]

A study published in the journal ‘Pediatrics’ shows a clear association between mothers’ exposure to high levels of environmental pollutants during pregnancy to a four-point drop in children’s IQ s

Publication Date: 
17/08/2016
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Child Health [4], Indoor Air Pollution [5], Air Quality Standards [6], Health Effects [7]
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