Women's exposure to phthalates in relation to use of personal care products

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 197-206

  Parlett, Lauren E ^a,b   Calafat, Antonia M ^c   Swan, Shanna H ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; personal exposure; phthalates

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; COSMETICS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84876772189     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2012.105     Document Type: Article

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