Estimated Maternal Pesticide Exposure from Drinking Water and Heart Defects in Offspring

Estimated Maternal Pesticide Exposure from Drinking Water and Heart Defects in Offspring

Our objective was to examine the relationship between estimated maternal exposure to pesticides in public drinking water and the risk of congenital heart defects (CHD). We used mixed-effects logistic regression to analyze data from 18,291 nonsyndromic cases with heart defects from the Texas Birth De...

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Main Authors: Jihye Kim, Michael D. Swartz, Peter H. Langlois, Paul A. Romitti, Peter Weyer, Laura E. Mitchell, Thomas J. Luben, Anushuya Ramakrishnan, Sadia Malik, Philip J. Lupo, Marcia L. Feldkamp, Robert E. Meyer, Jennifer J. Winston, Jennita Reefhuis, Sarah J. Blossom, Erin Bell, A. J. Agopian, the National Birth Defects Prevention Study
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
pesticide
congenital heart defect
public drinking water
Texas
birth defects
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/8/889

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