Agricultural toxic use and temporal distribution of male birth rate in the state of Paraná, Brazil;Consumo de agrotóxicos e distribuição temporal da proporção de nascimentos masculinos no Estado do Paraná, Brasil

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 240-247

  Gibson, Gerusa ^a,b   Koifman, Sergio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Environmental pollution; Pesticides; Reproductive medicine

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; BIRTH RATE; DATABASE; HEALTH IMPACT; MEDICINE; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEX RATIO; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; POLLUTANT; PREGNANCY; SEX RATIO;

AGROCHEMICALS; BIRTH RATE; BRAZIL; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PATERNAL EXPOSURE; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PREGNANCY; SEX RATIO;

BRAZIL; PARANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 57649177593     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: 16805348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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