Reducing exposure to high levels of perfluorinated compounds in drinking water improves reproductive outcomes: evidence from an intervention in Minnesota

Reducing exposure to high levels of perfluorinated compounds in drinking water improves reproductive outcomes: evidence from an intervention in Minnesota

Abstract Background Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been detected in drinking water supplies around the world and are the subject of intense regulatory debate. While they have been associated with several illnesses, their effects on reproductive outcomes remains uncertain. Methods W...

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Main Authors: Gina Waterfield, Martha Rogers, Philippe Grandjean, Maximilian Auffhammer, David Sunding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Birth weight
Fertility
Perfluorocarbons
Pregnancy outcome
Preterm birth
Water pollution
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-020-00591-0

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