# Ambient Air Pollution and Risk of Birth Defects in Southern California

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/ambient-air-pollution-and-risk-of-birth-defects-in-southern-california/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Beate Ritz |
| Citations | 466 |
| DOI | 10.1093/aje/155.1.17 |
| Fields | Environmental Science |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2167612849 |
| PMID | 11772780 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2002 |

## Paper authors

- [Beate Ritz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/beate-ritz-2/)

## Paper journal

- [American Journal of Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/journals/american-journal-of-epidemiology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Air Quality and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/air-quality-and-health-impacts/)

## Paper topics

- [Air Quality and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/air-quality-and-health-impacts/)
- [Climate Change and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/climate-change-and-health-impacts/)
- [Energy and Environment Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/energy-and-environment-impacts/)

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