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Al-Quds Open University
2017
BMJ Open
A cross sectional study of the relationship between the exposure of pregnant women to military attacks in 2014 in Gaza and the load of heavy metal contaminants in the hair of mothers and newborns
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7
BMJ Publishing Group
e014035
DISTAV, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy; Al-Quds Open University-Gaza Branch, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Palestine; Islamic University of Gaza, Gaza, Palestine, Palestine; University of Tampere, School of Social Sciences and Humanities/Psychology, Tampere, Finland
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10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014035
Adolescent; Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Environmental Exposure; Environmental Monitoring; Environmental Pollutants; Female; Hair; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Mass Spectrometry; Maternal Exposure; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Metals, Heavy; Middle Aged; Middle East; Mothers; Pregnancy; Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects; Public Health; Warfare; Young Adult; aluminum; arsenic; barium; cadmium; cesium; chromium; cobalt; copper; drinking water; folic acid; hair dye; heavy metal; herbicide; iron; lead; magnesium; manganese; mercury; nickel; pesticide; selenium; strontium; tin; tungsten; uranium; vanadium; vitamin; zinc ion; heavy metal; adolescent; adult; anemia; Article; chemical composition; congenital malformation; cross-sectional study; diabetes mellitus; female; first trimester pregnancy; hair analysis; human; low birth weight; mass spectrometry; newborn; outcome assessment; pregnant woman; premature labor; prenatal care; prenatal exposure; primigravida; smoking; war exposure; weapon; analysis; chemically induced; chemistry; environmental exposure; environmental monitoring; epidemiology; fetomaternal transfusion; hair; maternal exposure; middle aged; Middle East; mother; pollutant; pregnancy; prenatal exposure; public health; statistics and numerical data; warfare; young adult