A newborn baby is assessed at a health centre in India, where high ozone levels have been linked to a drop in infants' birth weight. Credit: Elke Scholiers/Getty Women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) exposed to relatively high concentrations of ground-level ozone during pregnancy give birth to lower-weight babies than women who breathe cleaner air1.
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A newborn baby is assessed at a health centre in India, where high ozone levels have been linked to a drop in infants' birth weight. Credit: Elke Scholiers/Getty 
