Relation between trihalomethane compounds and birth defects

Relation between trihalomethane compounds and birth defects.

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the risk of birth defects relative to exposure to specific trihalomethanes in public water supplies. METHODS A retrospective cohort study was conducted based on data from a population based perinatal database in Nova Scotia, Canada and from the results of routine water monitoring tests. The cohort consisted of women who had a singleton birth in Nova Scotia between 1988 ...

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