Prenatal p,ṕ-DDE exposure and neurodevelopment among children 3.5-5 years of age

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 263-268

  Torres Sánchez, Luisa ^a   Schnaas, Lourdes ^b   Rothenberg, Stephen J ^a   Cebrián, Mariano E ^c   Osorio Valencia, Erika ^a   Del Carmen Hernánde, María ^b   García Hernández, Rosa María ^a   López Carrillo, Lizbeth ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PERINATOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

McCarthy scale; Mexico; Neurodevelopment; Organochlorines compounds; Prenatal exposure; Prospective cohort

Indexed keywords

1, 1 DICHLORO 2, 2 BIS (4 CHLOROPHENYL) ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; LIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NOTE; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873482641     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1205034     Document Type: Note

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