Open AccessPesticide Exposure and Hypertensive Disorders During Pregnancy
Author(s) -
Tina M. Saldana,
Olga Basso,
Donna D. Baird,
Jane A. Hoppin,
Clarice R. Weinberg,
Aaron Blair,
Michael C.R. Alavanja,
Dale P. Sandler
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0900672
Subject(s) - pregnancy , medicine , odds ratio , preeclampsia , confidence interval , logistic regression , pesticide , environmental health , obstetrics , biology , genetics , agronomy
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) and preeclampsia (PE), complicate 2-8% of pregnancies. Few studies have examined environmental risk factors in relation to these conditions.
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