Historical exposure to persistent organic pollutants and cardiovascular disease: A 15-year longitudinal analysis focused on pharmaceutical consumption in primary care

Historical exposure to persistent organic pollutants and cardiovascular disease: A 15-year longitudinal analysis focused on pharmaceutical consumption in primary care

Background: Despite restrictions on their production and use, most of the population is still exposed to Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), including organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). These chemicals are thought to contribute to the aetiology of highly prevale...

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Main Authors: Francisco Miguel Pérez-Carrascosa, Celia Gómez-Peña, Ruth Echeverría, José Juan Jiménez Moleón, Juan Manuel Melchor, Antonio García-Ruiz, José Luis Navarro-Espigares, José Cabeza-Barrera, Piedad Martin-Olmedo, Juan Carlos Ortigosa-García, Juan Pedro Arrebola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Organochlorine pesticides
Polychlorinated biphenyls
Persistent Organic Pollutants
Cardiovascular disease
Pharmaceutical consumption
Health expenditure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021003597

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