Open AccessEffect of Community of Residence on Neurobehavioral Development in Infants and Young Children in a Flower-Growing Region of Ecuador
Author(s) -
Alexis J. Handal,
Betsy Lozoff,
Jaime Breilh,
Sioḃán D. Harlow
Publication year - 2006
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.9261
Subject(s) - gross motor skill , residence , medicine , organophosphate , environmental health , pediatrics , motor skill , demography , pesticide , biology , psychiatry , sociology , agronomy
In this study we compared neurobehavioral development in Ecuadoran children living in two communities with high potential for exposure to organophosphate (OP) and carbamate pesticides to that of children living in a community with low potential for exposure.
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