The MOBI-Kids study protocol: challenges in assessing childhood and adolescent exposure to electromagnetic fields from wireless telecommunication technologies and possible association with brain tumor risk

The rapid increase in mobile phone use in young people has generated concern about possible health effects of exposure to radiofrequency (RF), extremely low frequency (ELF) electromagnetic fields (EMF). MOBI-Kids, a multinational case-control study, investigates the potential effects of childhood an...

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Main Authors: Siegal eSadetzki, Chelsea eEastman Langer, Revital eBruchim, Michael eKundi, Franco eMerletti, Roel eVermeulen, Hans eKromhout, Ae-Kyoung eLee, Myron eMaslanyj, Malcolm eSim, Masao eTaki, Joe eWiart, Bruce eArmstrong, Elizabeth eMilne, Geza eBenke, Rosa eSchattner, Hans-Peter eHutter, Adelheid eWoehrer, Daniel eKrewski, Charmaine eMohipp, Franco eMomoli, Paul eRitvo, John eSpinelli, Brigitte eLacour, Dominique eDelmas, Thomas eRemen, Katja eRadon, Tobias eWeinmann, Swaantje eKlostermann, Sabine eHeinrich, ELENI ePETRIDOU, Evdoxia eBouka, Paraskevi ePanagopoulou, Rajesh eDikshit, Rajini eNagrani, Hadas eEven-Nir, Angela eChetrit, Milena eMaule, Enrica eMigliore, Graziella eFilippini, Lucia eMiligi, Stefano eMattioli, Naohito eYamaguchi, Noriko eKojimahara, Mina eHa, Kyung-Hwa eChoi, Andrea eMannetje, Amanda eEng, Alistair eWoodward, Gema eCarretero, Juan eAlguacil, Nuria eAragones, Maria eMorales Suare-Varela, Geertje eGoedhart, A. Antoinette Y. N. eSchouten-van Meeteren, A. Ardine M. J. eReedijk, Elisabeth eCardis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00124/full