Weight and height at 4 and 7 years of age in children born to mothers with a high intake of fish contaminated with persistent organochlorine pollutants

Chemosphere

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 498-504

  Rylander, Lars ^a   Strömberg, Ulf ^a   Hagmar, Lars ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dioxin; Fish; Growth; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; HEALTH RISKS; WATER POLLUTION;

DIOXINS; FISH; PLASMA CONCENTRATIONS;

NUTRITION;

2,2',4,4',5,5' HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; HEALTH RISKS; NUTRITION; WATER POLLUTION;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIOXIN; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH; HEIGHT; ORGANOCHLORINE; POLLUTANT; WEIGHT;

ARTICLE; BALTIC SEA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDBIRTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISH; FISHERMAN; HUMAN; INFANT; NONHUMAN; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 33846239990     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.09.089     Document Type: Article

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