Association between manganese exposure through drinking water and infant mortality in Bangladesh

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1107-1112

  Hafeman, Danella ^a   Factor Litvak, Pam ^a   Cheng, Zhonggi ^b   van Geen, Alexander ^b   Ahsan, Habibul ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Drinking water; Health effects of Arsenic Longitudinal Study; Heavy metals; Infant mortality; Manganese

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER; MANGANESE; WELL WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BANGLADESH; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MANGANESE; MIDDLE AGED; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 34548265257     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.10051     Document Type: Article

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