A nested case-control study of methemoglobinemia risk factors in children of Transylvania, Romania

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 817-822

  Zeman, Catherine L ^a   Kross, Burton ^b   Vlad, Marianna ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c Professor Iuliu Moldovan Institute of Public Health Cluj Napoca   (Romania)

Author keywords

Diarrheal disease; Drinking water; Methemoglobinemia; Nitrates; Nitrites; Romania

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST FEEDING; CALCULATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ROMANIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEA; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0036057087     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.02110817     Document Type: Article

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