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. 2018 Feb 1;15(2):248. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15020248

Figure 3.

Figure 3

The effects of air pollution on women and newborn children. Translation: Top heading = Problems due to smoke in the mother and infant. Left photo = “Smoke causing poor appetite, giddiness, cough, and vomiting. Baby in utero not increasing in size”. The picture describes some of the health consequences for a pregnant woman, and the adverse effect on the growth of her fetus. Right photo = “Low birthweight baby may be born and may die as well”. This picture shows the result of air pollution exposure to the pregnant woman. It can lead to death of the fetus or newborn, or impair growth, leading to low birthweight.