Is there a relation between environmental exposure to teratogenic substances during pregnancy and congenital anomalies in the newborn? A pilot study in Portugal

Background: Maternal occupation as a proxy of environmental exposure has been consistently associated with specific congenital anomalies (CA) in the foetus and newborn. On the other hand, geographical location of the mother such as place of residence and place of work have not been used as proxy for...

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Main Author: Machado, Ausenda (author)
Other Authors: Braz, Paula (author), Santos, Joana (author), Marques, Inês (author), Dias, Carlos Matias (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/4052
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/4052