Drinking water chlorination and delivery outcome - A registry-based study in Sweden

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 303-309

  Källén, Bengt A J ^a   Robert, Elisabeth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUND   (Sweden)

^b Institut Europeen des Genomutations   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; CHLORINE DIOXIDE; DRINKING WATER; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHLORINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISINFECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; REGISTER; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; RISK; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ADULT; CHLORINE; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGISTRIES; SWEDEN; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 18744424359     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6238(00)00086-1     Document Type: Article

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