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Air Pollution Harming Women’s Health in Pregnancy



Air pollution, air pollution everywhere, the story of its harms everywhere. But, do you know that it can harm women's health in pregnancy too? Yes, it can harm women's health in pregnancy too and also harm fetus growing inside her womb.


Fetus which is growing inside her mother not gets escaped from air pollution. It gets affected from polluted, toxic gases rich polluted air through her mother. It affect women's health to such harming level that women does not get normal weight baby on delivery. She gave birth to low-weight baby during delivery. This fact European research department confirmed.

And, harms of low birth weight baby to baby's health are drastic. First harm, is that below normal birth body weight itself is not healthy parameter. It increases their suffering chances. Second harm, is due to their low birth weight they have low birth immunity. Third harm, is new born baby get infected with different disease bacteria or virus very soon at birth.


Along with result low birth weight baby delivery, air pollution also harms women's respiratory system health during pregnancy and weaken it to such extent; that they get affected with respiratory tract diseases very easily and chances of getting this infection to fetus developing inside her body increase. So, along with fetus low weight on birth, its chances of getting born with respiratory infections are more which baby inherit from mother during pregnancy period inside her womb.

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