The occurrence of pesticides intended for non-agricultural use was investigated in 206 dust
samples drawn from vacuum-cleaner bags from residential flats in Italy. The multi-residue …

Background Children born to HIV‐infected mothers are at risk for neurodevelopmental
delay. Little is known about the neurodevelopmental outcomes of infants and toddlers born …

Background Despite considerable evidence on a negative association between pregnancy
pesticide exposure and child development in high-income countries, evidence from low-and …

Background and Objectives: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental
condition characterized by challenges in communication, social interactions, and repetitive …

Pesticides are commonly used in tropical regions such as the Caribbean for both household
and agricultural purposes. Of particular concern is exposure during pregnancy, as these …

Despite the developmental toxicity reported in animals, few epidemiologic studies have
investigated the potential effects of prenatal exposure to pyrethroid pesticides (PYRs) on …

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common neuro-motor disability in young children.
Disruptions of maternal hormone function during pregnancy have been linked to CP risk. We …

To investigate the transplacental transport of pesticides, the pyrethroid cypermethrin and the
fungicide azoles, propiconazole and bitertanol were tested in the placental perfusion model …

Introduction The input from practitioners in developmental assessment test revision is a
crucial and leading component of the project. This paper highlights six key phases of the …

The aim of the present work was the application of hair biomonitoring to investigate
exposure to pesticides in children and their parents residing in a vineyard area. Thirty-three …