Maternal pesticide use and birth weight in the agricultural health study

Journal of Agromedicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-136

  Sathyanarayana, Sheela ^a   Basso, Olga ^b   Karr, Catherine J ^c   Lozano, Paula ^a   Alavanja, Michael ^d   Sandler, Dale P ^b   Hoppin, Jane A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural exposures; Birth weight; Carbaryl; Pesticides; Reproductive epidemiology

Indexed keywords

CARBARIL; INSECTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; NEWBORN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURE; CARBARYL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSECTICIDES; IOWA; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NORTH CAROLINA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951699333     PISSN: 1059924X     EISSN: 15450813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10599241003622699     Document Type: Article

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