Joint exposure to chemical and nonchemical neurodevelopmental stressors in U.S. women of reproductive age in NHANES

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 4384-4401

  Evans, Amanda M ^a   Rice, Glenn E ^a   Teuschler, Linda K ^b   Wright, J Michael ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Linda Teuschler and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Allostatic load (AL); Chronic stress; Cumulative exposure assessment; Cumulative risk assessment (CRA); Hazard index (HI); Neurodevelopment; Nonchemical stressors; Physiological dysregulation; Susceptibility; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

LEAD; METHYLMERCURY;

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ETHNICITY; HEALTH RISK; LEAD; METHYLMERCURY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VULNERABILITY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLOSTASIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING ORGAN SYSTEMS; CAUCASIAN; CHEMICAL STRESS; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MATERNAL STRESS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONCHEMICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGICAL DYSREGULATION; PREDICTION; RACE; STRESS; UNITED STATES;

UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LEAD; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899136289     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110404384     Document Type: Article

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