Published July 2018 | Version v1
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Residential proximity to agricultural fumigant use and respiratory health in 7-year old children

Creators

  • 1. Center for Environmental Research and Children's Health (CERCH), School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA (United States)
  • 2. Ministry of Health, Jerusalem (Israel)
  • 3. Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA (United States)
  • 4. Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA (United States)

Description

Highlights: • Respiratory symptoms were not related to prenatal residential proximity to fumigant use. • Respiratory symptoms were not related to postnatal residential proximity to fumigant use. • Lung function improved slightly with prenatal residential proximity to fumigant use. • Lung function was not associated with postnatal residential proximity to fumigant use. To examine the relationship between residential proximity to agricultural fumigant use and respiratory symptoms and lung function in 7-year old children.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2018.02.022

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.envres.2018.02.022;
PII
S0013935118300884;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Environmental Research
Journal Volume
164
Journal Page Range
p. 93-99
ISSN
0013-9351
CODEN
ENVRAL

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
53022294
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
CHILDREN; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FUMIGANTS; LUNGS; SYMPTOMS
Descriptors DEC
AGE GROUPS; ANIMALS; BODY; HUMANS; MAMMALS; ORGANS; PESTICIDES; PRIMATES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VERTEBRATES

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