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Table 4 Relationship between maternal exposure to PM2.5 per 10 μg/m3 and offspring’s anogenital distance in multiple informant models

From: Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter and newborn anogenital distance: a prospective cohort study

Male (N = 1186)

β (95%CI) a

P value

First trimester

0.01 (− 0.13, 0.15)

0.899

Second trimester

−0.27 (− 0.40, − 0.14)

< 0.001

Third trimester

− 0.20 (− 0.34, − 0.05)

0.008

Female (N = 1146)

First trimester

−0.15 (− 0.28, − 0.02)

0.028

Second trimester

− 0.37 (− 0.50, − 0.25)

< 0.001

Third trimester

−0.41 (− 0.54, − 0.29)

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: PM2.5 particles with aerodynamic diameters of 2.5 μm or less, 95% CI 95% confidence interval
  2. aMultiple informant model was adjusted for maternal age, maternal education, pre-pregnancy BMI, maternal passive smoking during pregnancy, parity and birth season