Air pollution and stunting: a missing link?

Affiliations

¹ Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Electronic address: sheela.sinharoy@emory.edu.
² Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
³ Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.

Sheela S Sinharoy et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 Apr.

. 2020 Apr;8(4):e472-e475.

doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30063-2.

¹ Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. Electronic address: sheela.sinharoy@emory.edu.
² Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
³ Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.

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