Health effects of pesticide exposure in Latin American and the Caribbean populations: a scoping review
LA Zúñiga-Venegas, C Hyland… - Environmental …, 2022 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Multiple epidemiological studies have shown that exposure to pesticides is
associated with adverse health outcomes. However, the literature on pesticide-related …
associated with adverse health outcomes. However, the literature on pesticide-related …
Environmental health threats to Latino migrant farmworkers
Approximately 75% of farmworkers in the United States are Latino migrants, and about 50%
of hired farmworkers do not have authorization to work in the United States. Farmworkers …
of hired farmworkers do not have authorization to work in the United States. Farmworkers …
Parental alcohol consumption and risk of leukemia in the offspring: a systematic review and meta-analysis
MA Karalexi, N Dessypris… - European Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Parental alcohol consumption before and during pregnancy has been linked to adverse
outcomes in the offspring including leukemogenesis. We, therefore, aimed to systematically …
outcomes in the offspring including leukemogenesis. We, therefore, aimed to systematically …
[HTML][HTML] Pesticide exposure and neurodevelopment in children aged 6–9 years from Talamanca, Costa Rica
Certain pesticides may affect children's neurodevelopment. We assessed whether pesticide
exposure was associated with impaired neurobehavioral outcomes in children aged 6–9 …
exposure was associated with impaired neurobehavioral outcomes in children aged 6–9 …
[HTML][HTML] Caesarean delivery and risk of childhood leukaemia: a pooled analysis from the Childhood Leukemia International Consortium (CLIC)
EL Marcotte, TP Thomopoulos… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Results from case-control studies have shown an increased risk of acute
lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in young children born by caesarean delivery, and prelabour …
lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in young children born by caesarean delivery, and prelabour …
Prenatal and postnatal manganese teeth levels and neurodevelopment at 7, 9, and 10.5 years in the CHAMACOS cohort
Background Numerous cross-sectional studies of school-age children have observed that
exposure to manganese (Mn) adversely affects neurodevelopment. However, few …
exposure to manganese (Mn) adversely affects neurodevelopment. However, few …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure to multiple pesticides and neurobehavioral outcomes among smallholder farmers in Uganda
Background Multiple epidemiological studies have shown that exposure to single pesticide
active ingredients or chemical groups is associated with adverse neurobehavioral outcomes …
active ingredients or chemical groups is associated with adverse neurobehavioral outcomes …
Comparative analysis of pesticide use determinants among smallholder farmers from Costa Rica and Uganda
P Staudacher, S Fuhrimann… - Environmental …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Pesticides are used globally in agriculture and pose a threat to the health of farmers,
communities, and the environment. Smallholder farmers in low-and middle-income countries …
communities, and the environment. Smallholder farmers in low-and middle-income countries …
Early-life exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and childhood metabolic function
AF Fleisch, SL Rifas-Shiman, AM Mora… - Environmental …, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are synthetic chemicals that may persist in
the environment and in humans. There is a possible association between early-life PFAS …
the environment and in humans. There is a possible association between early-life PFAS …
Prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides and functional neuroimaging in adolescents living in proximity to pesticide application
We have reported consistent associations of prenatal organophosphate pesticide (OP)
exposure with poorer cognitive function and behavior problems in our Center for the Health …
exposure with poorer cognitive function and behavior problems in our Center for the Health …