Association between risk of birth defects occurring level and arsenic concentrations in soils of Lvliang, Shanxi province of China
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- 作者：Jilei Wua ; 1 ; wujl@pku.edu.cn" class="auth_mail ; Chaosheng Zhangb ; 1 ; Lijun Peia ; Gong Chena ; Xiaoying Zhenga ; xzheng@pku.edu.cn" class="auth_mail
- 关键词：Birth defects ; Chemical elements ; Risk difference ; Soil ; Arsenic
- 刊名：Environmental Pollution
- 出版年：August 2014
- 年：2014
- 卷：191
- 期：Complete
- 页码：1-7
- 全文大小：856 K
文摘
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Association between soil geochemical components and birth defects risk was proposed.
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The relative risk difference among villages were estimated with CAR model.
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Arsenic levels in cropland showed a significant association to birth defect risk.
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The finding warrants further investigation on arsenic as a teratogen.