Impact of Wildland Fire Smoke PM 2.5 on Birth Weight in California

Environmental Science & Technology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Xing Gao, Sally Picciotto, Dana E. Goin, FRED LURMANN, Nathan Pavlovic, Tracey J. Woodruff, Rachel Morello‐Frosch, Amy Padula
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c05040
Cited by: 3
References: 70

Abstract

High Resolution Image Download MS PowerPoint Slide The increase in the frequency, duration, and intensity of wildland fires is a significant source of air pollution that can impact perinatal outcomes. This study assessed associations between wildfire fine particulate matter

Fields of Study & Subjects

Air Quality and Health Impacts Fire effects on ecosystems Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols

Publication details

Journal / source
Environmental Science & Technology
Publisher
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Volume
60
Issue
3
Pages
2291–2300
Publication date
12 January 2026
Language
EN