Open AccessHormone-dependent cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes in farmers' families - effects of climatic conditions favoring fungal growth in grain
Author(s) -
Petter Kristensen,
Aage Andersen,
Lorantz M Irgens
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.550
Subject(s) - abortion , demography , confidence interval , cancer , pregnancy , sex ratio , fertility , population , medicine , gynecology , biology , genetics , sociology
The impact of grain farming and climate on late-term abortion among female farmers, male genital birth defects among their sons, and hormone-dependent cancer among male and female farmers and their adult children was investigated.