Predictors of environmental exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons among pregnant women - Prospective cohort study in Poland

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-17

  Polańska, Kinga ^a   Hanke, Wojciech ^a,b   Sobala, Wojciech ^a   Brzeźnicki, Sławomir ^a   Ligocka, Danuta ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

1 hydroxypyrene; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Pregnancy; Smoking

Indexed keywords

1 HYDROXYPYRENE; 1-HYDROXYPYRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; POLAND; POLLUTANT; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; URINE;

ADULT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLAND; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRENES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959921205     PISSN: 12321087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s13382-011-0003-5     Document Type: Article

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