Open AccessFemale fertility in relation to the consumption of fish contaminated with persistent organochlorine compounds
Author(s) -
Anna Axmon,
Lars Rylander,
Ulf Strömberg,
Lars Hagmar
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.656
Subject(s) - fishing , fertility , fish consumption , cohort , pregnancy , fish <actinopterygii> , consumption (sociology) , environmental health , shetland , toxicology , fishery , medicine , biology , geography , population , social science , genetics , sociology , forestry
The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of exposure to presistent organochlorine compounds through the consumption of fatty fish from the Baltic Sea on human fertility.