Testing the Limit: Evaluating Drinking Water Arsenic Regulatory Levels Based on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Bangladesh

Testing the Limit: Evaluating Drinking Water Arsenic Regulatory Levels Based on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Bangladesh

(1) Background: Arsenic (As) is a common drinking water contaminant that is regulated as a carcinogen. Yet, As is a systemic toxicant and there is considerable epidemiological data showing As adversely impacts reproductive health. This study used data from a birth cohort in Bangladesh (2008–2011) to...

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Main Authors: Faye V. Andrews, Adam Branscum, Perry Hystad, Ellen Smit, Sakila Afroz, Mostofa Golam, Omar Sharif, Mohammad Rahman, Quazi Quamruzzaman, David C. Christiani, Molly L. Kile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
miscarriage
stillbirth
spontaneous abortion
fetal loss
neonatal mortality
groundwater
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/10/600

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