Maternal blood metal and metalloid concentrations in association with birth outcomes in Northern Puerto Rico

Background: In previous studies, exposures to heavy metals such as Pb and Cd have been associated with adverse birth outcomes; however, knowledge on effects at low levels of exposure and of other elements remain limited. Method: We examined individual and mixture effects of metals and metalloids on...

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Main Authors: Pahriya Ashrap, Deborah J. Watkins, Bhramar Mukherjee, Jonathan Boss, Michael J. Richards, Zaira Rosario, Carmen M. Vélez-Vega, Akram Alshawabkeh, José F. Cordero, John D. Meeker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019346872