Association Between Pesticide Residue Intake From Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables and Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women Undergoing Infertility Treatment With Assisted Reproductive Technology
Author(s) -
YuHan Chiu,
Paige L. Williams,
Matthew W. Gillman,
Audrey J. Gaskins,
Lidia MínguezAlarcón,
Irene Souter,
Thomas L. Toth,
Jennifer B. Ford,
Russ Hauser,
Jorge E. Chavarro
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.5038
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , pregnancy , infertility , pesticide , pesticide residue , prospective cohort study , live birth , cohort study , body mass index , environmental health , fertility , obstetrics , gynecology , confidence interval , population , biology , genetics , agronomy
Animal experiments suggest that ingestion of pesticide mixtures at environmentally relevant concentrations decreases the number of live-born offspring. Whether the same is true in humans is unknown.
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