Water disinfection by-products and the risk of specific birth defects: a population-based cross-sectional study in Taiwan.

Background: Recent findings suggest that exposure to disinfection by-products may increase the risk of birth defects. Previous studies have focused mainly on birth defects in general or groups of defects. The objective of the present study was to assess the effect of water disinfection by-products o...

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Published in:Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source Vol. 7; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors: Bing-Fang Hwang, Jaakkola, Jouni J. K., How-Ran Guo, Hwang, Bing-Fang, Jaakkola, Jouni Jk, Guo, How-Ran
Format: meta analysis research Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2008
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