In utero pesticide exposure and childhood morbidity

Environmental Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-86

  Weselak, Mandy ^a,c   Arbuckle, Tye E ^a,b   Wigle, Donald T ^a   Krewski, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Environmental Health Center   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allergy; Asthma; Farming; Herbicide; Insecticide; Pesticide

Indexed keywords

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ATRAZINE; CAPTAN; CARBARIL; CYANAZINE; DICAMBA; FUNGICIDE; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PESTICIDE; THIOCARBAMIC ACID; TRIAZINE;

ASTHMA; CHILD HEALTH; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; HEALTH SURVEY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PESTICIDE; PREGNANCY; RODENT; TOXICITY;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; CHILD HEALTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOTOXICITY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUGH; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MORBIDITY; ONTARIO; PESTICIDES; PREGNANCY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33845463709     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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