Environment International 2011-07-01

Urinary concentrations of phthalates and phenols in a population of Spanish pregnant women and children

Lidia Casas, Mariana F. Fernández, Sabrina Llop, Mònica Guxens, Ferran Ballester, Nicolás Olea, Mikel Basterrechea Irurzun, Loreto Santa Marina Rodríguez, Isolina Riaño, Adonina Tardón, Martine Vrijheid, Antonia M. Calafat, Jordi Sunyer

Index: Environ. Int. 37(5) , 858-66, (2011)

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Abstract

Background Phthalate and phenol exposure is prevalent among the general population and of potential concern for pregnant women and children because of their suspected susceptibility to endocrine effects.