Environmental pollutants and child health—A review of recent concerns

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health - Tập 219 Số 4-5 - Trang 331-342 - 2016
Martine Vrijheid1,2,3, Maribel Casas1,2,3, Mireia Gascón1,4,2,3, Damaskini Valvi1,5,2,3, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen1,2,3
1CIBER Epidemiología y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Barcelona, Spain
2ISGlobal, Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL), Barcelona, Spain
3Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain
4ISGlobal, Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic—Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
5Department of Environmental Health, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States

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