Estimates of water ingestion for women in pregnant, lactating, and non-pregnant and non-lactating child-bearing age groups based on USDA's 1994-96, 1998 continuing survey of food intake by individuals

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1273-1290

  Kahn, Henry D ^a   Stralka, Kathleen ^b,c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c US Consumer Product Safety Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

CSFII data; Pregnant and lactating women; Risk assessment; Water ingestion

Indexed keywords

EID: 57249090673     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030802494618     Document Type: Article

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