Combined Effects of Prenatal Exposures to Environmental Chemicals on Birth Weight

Combined Effects of Prenatal Exposures to Environmental Chemicals on Birth Weight

Prenatal chemical exposure has been frequently associated with reduced fetal growth by single pollutant regression models although inconsistent results have been obtained. Our study estimated the effects of exposure to single pollutants and mixtures on birth weight in 248 mother-child pairs. Arsenic...

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Main Authors: Eva Govarts, Sylvie Remy, Liesbeth Bruckers, Elly Den Hond, Isabelle Sioen, Vera Nelen, Willy Baeyens, Tim S Nawrot, Ilse Loots, Nick Van Larebeke, Greet Schoeters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
endocrine disruptors
mixtures
principal component analysis
regression analysis
birth outcome
epidemiology
biomonitoring
cord blood
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/5/495

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