Organophosphorous (OP) pesticides are associated with reduced fetal growth in animals, but human studies are inconsistent. Researchers pooled data from four cohorts to examine associations of prenatal OP exposure with birth weight (n=1,169), length (n=1,152), and head circumference (n=1,143).
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/prenatal-exposure-organophosphorous-pesticides-and-fetal-growth-pooled-results-four
[2] http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/14-09362/
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kim-g-harley
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/stephanie-m-engel
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/michelle-g-vedar-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environmental-health-perspectives
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/occupational-health
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/california
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticide-use
