Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Agricultural Pesticide Exposures
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Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Agricultural Pesticide Exposures
We read with interest the analysis by Shelton et al. (2014) of the relationships between maternal proximity to insecticide applica tion and autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and developmental delay (DD) in children. Although we commend the investigators’ efforts to identify, recruit, and enroll parents of children with ASDs or DD, absent is any confirmation of exposures or that the active ingre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1409124