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Child marriage, maternal serum metal exposure, and risk of preterm birth in rural Bangladesh: evidence from mediation analysis
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This groundbreaking research by Hui Huang and colleagues reveals alarming links between child marriage, maternal serum metal exposure, and the risk of preterm birth in rural Bangladesh. The study shows that exposure to metals like zinc and arsenic, alongside younger marriage age, significantly heightens the risk, highlighting a crucial area for intervention.
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