Paternal occupational exposure to chemicals and secondary sex ratio: results from the Japan Environment and Children's Study

Summary: Background: Declining proportions of male births have been reported in several industrialised countries. Previous reports have shown that exposure to certain chemical substances might influence the secondary sex ratio (SSR). We assessed the associations between paternal occupational exposu...

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Main Authors: Sho Adachi, PhD, Junko Sawaki, PhD, Narumi Tokuda, MS, Hiroyuki Tanaka, ProfPhD, Hideaki Sawai, ProfPhD, Yasuhiro Takeshima, ProfPhD, Hiroaki Shibahara, ProfPhD, Masayuki Shima, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519619302396