Evaluation of Endocrine Disrupters in Women and Children: Lessons from the CHAMACOS and Seveso Women’s Health Studies

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• Personal Author:
  Eskenazi B
• Description:
  Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas (CHAMACOS) and Seveso Women's Health Studies (SWHS) similarities: 1. Both are prospective cohort studies of more highly exposed populations; 2. Both use biomarkers of exposure; and, 3. Both study multiple health outcomes. CHAMACOS and SWHS differences: 1. CHAMACOS focuses on children's health, SWHS focuses on women's health. 2. CHAMACOS studies pesticides, SWHS studies TCDD (dioxin); CHAMACOS population is Mexican farmworker, SWHS population is residents near Seveso, Italy. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Demography Environmental Monitoring Epidemiology Hazardous Substances Hematologic Tests Insecticides Occupational Health Pregnancy Risk Assessment Risk Factors Safety Surveys And Questionnaires Teratogenesis Urine Urogenital System

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• Keywords:
  Biological-monitoring Blood-analysis Blood-sampling Children Demographic-characteristics Exposure-assessment Exposure-levels Health-hazards Health-surveys Pesticides Pesticides-and-agricultural-chemicals Prenatal-exposure Reproductive-effects Risk-analysis Risk-factors Statistical-analysis Teratology Urine-chemistry

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• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Grant
• Genre:
  Abstract or Summary ; Proceedings
• Place as Subject:
  California ; OSHA Region 9
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  19
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20033364
• Citation:
  8th International Symposium on Environmental Endocrine Disruptors, Okinawa, Japan, Program and Abstracts. 2005 Dec; :19
• Email:
  eskenazi@uclink.berkeley.edu
• CAS Registry Number:
  3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol (CAS RN 6515-38-4) ; Chlorpyrifos (CAS RN 2921-88-2) ; DDT (CAS RN 50-29-3) ; Malathion (CAS RN 121-75-5) ; Naphthalene (CAS RN 91-20-3) ; Pentachlorophenol (CAS RN 87-86-5)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2006
• Performing Organization:
  University of California, Berkeley
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20010930
• Source Full Name:
  8th International Symposium on Environmental Endocrine Disruptors, Okinawa, Japan, Program and Abstracts
• End Date:
  20060929
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:0c3c85df100fdc916c1527d7094e8baa93a4747b11271a3ae61911bbd00dd447848cbfc32059520a686841528918bee9e1d25ba966020faea2dc83c7050e1592
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/188978/cdc_188978_DS1.pdf
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