Prolonged time to pregnancy in female workers exposed to ethylene glycol ethers in semiconductor manufacturing

Epidemiology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 191-196

  Chen, Pau Chung ^a   Hsieh, Gong Yih ^a   Wang, Jung Der ^a   Cheng, Tsun Jen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fecundability; Occupational exposures; Semiconductor manufacturing

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE GLYCOL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEMICONDUCTOR; TAIWAN;

ETHERS; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 0036174278     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-200203000-00014     Document Type: Article

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