Individual breast milk consumption and exposure to PCBs and PCDD/Fs in Hungarian infants: A time-course analysis of the first three months of lactation

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 449, Issue , 2013, Pages 336-344

  Vigh, Éva ^a   Colombo, Andrea ^b   Benfenati, Emilio ^b   Håkansson, Helen ^c   Berglund, Marika ^c   Bódis, József ^a   Garai, János ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Daily intake; Hungary; Lactation; PCBs; PCDD Fs

Indexed keywords

BREAST MILK; DAILY INTAKE; HUNGARY; LACTATION; PCBS; PCDD/FS;

IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

BREASTFEEDING; HEALTH RISK; INFANT FEEDING; LACTATION; MILK; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PCB; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAT CONTENT; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUNGARY; INFANT; LACTATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MILK LEVEL; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BENZOFURANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MILK, HUMAN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

BARANYA [HUNGARY]; HUNGARY;

EID: 84874433723     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.01.024     Document Type: Article

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