Growth in Inuit children exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls and lead during fetal development and childhood

Environmental Research

Volumn 134, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-23

  Dallaire, Renée ^a   Dewailly, Éric ^a   Ayotte, Pierre ^a   Forget Dubois, Nadine ^a   Jacobson, Sandra W ^b   Jacobson, Joseph L ^b   Muckle, Gina ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child growth; Fetal growth; Inuit; Lead; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

2,2',4,4',5,5' HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; LEAD; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INUIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CHILDHOOD; NEWBORN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; SCHOOL CHILD; UMBILICAL CORD; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH; PREGNANCY;

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; GROWTH RATE; HEALTH RISK; PCB; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

CANADA; NUNAVIK; QUEBEC [CANADA];

CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INUITS; LEAD; MALE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84904514404     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.06.023     Document Type: Article

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