Assessment of whether pesticide exposure is associated with neurodevelopmental
outcomes in children can best be addressed with a systematic review of both the human and …

The association between pesticide exposure and neurobehavioral and neurodevelopmental
effects is an area of increasing concern. This symposium brought together participants to …

Given that the literature suggests a link between organochlorine and in-utero pesticide
exposure and impaired child neurodevelopment, clinicians should educate parents about …

Widely used around the world, pesticides play an important role in protecting health, crops,
and property. However, pesticides may also have detrimental effects on human health, with …

Human pesticide exposure can occur both occupationally and environmentally during
manufacture and after the application of indoor and outdoor pesticides, as well as through …

The quality and quantity of the data about the risk posed to humans by individual pesticides
vary considerably. Unlike obvious birth defects, most developmental effects cannot be seen …

Pesticides are a collective term for a wide array of chemicals intended to kill unwanted
insects, plants, molds, and rodents. Food, water, and treatment in the home, yard, and …

Pesticides are widely used in agricultural and other settings, resulting in continuing human
exposure. Epidemiologic studies indicate that, despite premarket animal testing, current …

Since the advent of DDT as an insecticide in the late 1930s, billions of kilograms of pesticide
active ingredient have been sold in North America and around the world. In recent years …

Background The long-term neurotoxicity risks caused by prenatal exposures to pesticides
are unclear, but a previous pilot study of Ecuadorian school children suggested that blood …