Drinking-Water Disinfection By-products and Semen Quality: A Cross-Sectional Study in China
Author(s) -
Qiang Zeng,
Yixin Wang,
ShaoHua Xie,
Liang Xu,
Chen Yong-zhe,
Min Li,
Jing Yue,
Yufeng Li,
Ai-Lin Liu,
WenQing Lu
Publication year - 2014
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.1307067
Subject(s) - semen quality , quartile , semen , interquartile range , urine , sperm , medicine , sperm motility , semen analysis , population , odds ratio , physiology , andrology , biology , confidence interval , environmental health , infertility , pregnancy , genetics
Exposure to disinfection by-products (DBPs) has been demonstrated to impair male reproductive health in animals, but human evidence is limited and inconsistent.
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