Prenatal exposure to legacy contaminants and visual acuity in Canadian infants: a maternal-infant research on environmental chemicals study (MIREC-ID)

Prenatal exposure to legacy contaminants and visual acuity in Canadian infants: a maternal-infant research on environmental chemicals study (MIREC-ID)

Abstract Background Prenatal exposure to environmental contaminants can have deleterious effects on child development. While psychomotor, cognitive and behavioural outcomes have been investigated in relation to chronic exposure, the associations with visual functions remains unclear. The present stu...

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Main Authors: C. Polevoy, T. E. Arbuckle, Y. Oulhote, B. P. Lanphear, K. A. Cockell, G. Muckle, D. Saint-Amour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Visual acuity
Infants
Heavy metals
Persistent organic pollutants
Background levels
MIREC study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-020-0567-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-020-0567-2

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