Health and social concerns about living in three communities affected by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A qualitative study in Australia.

Health and social concerns about living in three communities affected by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A qualitative study in Australia.

<h4>Background</h4>Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is a public health issue globally. In Australia high concentrations of PFAS have been found in environments close to sites where Aqueous Film Forming Foams (AFFF) were historically used for firefighting activities....

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Main Authors: Cathy Banwell, Tambri Housen, Kayla Smurthwaite, Susan Trevenar, Liz Walker, Katherine Todd, May Rosas, Martyn Kirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245141

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245141

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