Factors associated with serum polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) levels among school-age children in the CHAMACOS cohort

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 7373-7381

  Bradman, Asa ^a   Castorina, Rosemary ^a   Sjödin, Andreas ^b   Fenster, Laura ^a   Jones, Richard S ^b   Harley, Kim G ^a   Chevrier, Jonathan ^a   Holland, Nina T ^a   Eskenazi, Brenda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREASTFEEDING; CALIFORNIA; DETERMINANTS OF EXPOSURE; ELECTRONIC PRODUCT; HEALTH IMPACT; MATERNAL SERUM; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; P-VALUES; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER (PBDES); POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS;

BODY FLUIDS; LINEAR REGRESSION;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

AGE CLASS; BREASTFEEDING; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NEIGHBORHOOD; PBDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION; SAMPLING; SECONDARY SECTOR INDUSTRY; SERUM;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL SERUM; PREGNANCY; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST FEEDING; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HUMANS; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84863533868     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es3003487     Document Type: Article

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