Concentrations of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Organochlorine Pesticides in Umbilical Cord Blood Serum of Newborns in Kingston, Jamaica

Concentrations of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Organochlorine Pesticides in Umbilical Cord Blood Serum of Newborns in Kingston, Jamaica

To date much of the biomonitoring related to exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine (OC) pesticides is from middle to high income countries, including the U.S., Canada and Europe, but such data are lacking for the majority of low to middle income countries. Using data from 6...

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Main Authors: Mohammad H. Rahbar, Maureen Samms-Vaughan, Manouchehr Hessabi, Aisha S. Dickerson, MinJae Lee, Jan Bressler, Sara E. Tomechko, Emily K. Moreno, Katherine A. Loveland, Charlene Coore Desai, Sydonnie Shakespeare-Pellington, Jody-Ann Reece, Renee Morgan, Matthew J. Geiger, Michael E. O’Keefe, Megan L. Grove, Eric Boerwinkle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
organochlorine (OC) pesticides
newborns
Kingston
Jamaica
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/10/1032

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