Variability and Predictors of Urinary Bisphenol A Concentrations during Pregnancy

2010351 citationsJournal Articlediamond Open Access

Authors

Joe M. Braun · Harvard University

Amy E. Kalkbrenner · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Antonia M. Calafat · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

John T. Bernert · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Xiaoyun Ye · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Manori J. Silva · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Dana Boyd Barr

Abstract

These results suggest numerous sources of BPA exposure during pregnancy. Etiological studies may need to measure urinary BPA concentrations more than once during pregnancy and adjust for phthalates and tobacco smoke exposures.

Topics & Keywords

Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives

Volume 119, Issue 1, pp. 131-137

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1002366

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