Biomonitoring of PCDD/Fs in populations living near portuguese solid waste incinerators: Levels in human milk

Chemosphere

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Reis, M Fátima ^a   Sampaio, Carla ^a   Aguiar, Pedro ^b   Mauricio Melim J ^c   Pereira Miguel, J ^a   Päpke, Olaf ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c Public Health Regional Department   (Portugal)

^d ERGO Forschungsgesellschaft mbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Human milk; Incinerators; PCDD Fs; Portugal

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; HEALTH RISKS; SOLID WASTES; TOXIC MATERIALS; WASTE INCINERATION;

BIOMONITORING; HUMAN MILK;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; DIBENZODIOXIN DERIVATIVE; DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

BIOASSAY; HEALTH RISKS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; SOLID WASTES; TOXIC MATERIALS; WASTE INCINERATION;

BIOMONITORING; EMISSION; HEALTH RISK; INCINERATION; MILK; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RESIDENT POPULATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLID WASTE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BODY BURDEN; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INCINERATION; MILK LEVEL; PARITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PORTUGAL;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; EURASIA; EUROPE; LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; MACARONESIA; MADEIRA; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33947181540     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.05.103     Document Type: Article

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