Persistent organic pollutants, pre-pregnancy use of combined oral contraceptives, age, and time-to-pregnancy in the SELMA cohort

Persistent organic pollutants, pre-pregnancy use of combined oral contraceptives, age, and time-to-pregnancy in the SELMA cohort

Abstract Background We are exposed to several chemicals such as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in our everyday lives. Prior evidence has suggested that POPs may have adverse effects on reproductive function by disrupting hormone synthesis and metabolism. While there is age-related decline of f...

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Main Authors: Richelle D. Björvang, Chris Gennings, Ping-I Lin, Ghada Hussein, Hannu Kiviranta, Panu Rantakokko, Päivi Ruokojärvi, Christian H. Lindh, Pauliina Damdimopoulou, Carl-Gustaf Bornehag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Persistent organic pollutants
Combined oral contraceptives
Time-to-pregnancy
Fecundability
Polychlorobiphenyls
Organochlorinated pesticides
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-020-00608-8

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