The production of plastic products, which requires phthalate plasticizers, has resulted in the
problems for human health, especially that of reproductive health. Phthalate exposure can …

Abstract Purpose of Review Endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC) exposure during
pregnancy is linked to adverse maternal and child health outcomes that are …

Importance Phthalate exposure is widespread among pregnant women and may be a risk
factor for preterm birth. Objective To investigate the prospective association between urinary …

Abstract Background Personal care products (PCPs) may contain chemicals associated with
adverse health effects. Prior studies found differences in product use by race/ethnicity and …

Background Personal care products are a source of exposure to endocrine disrupting and
asthma-associated chemicals. Because use of hair products differs by race/ethnicity, these …

Background Exposure to bisphenols and phthalates in pregnancy may lead to adverse
health effects in women themselves and their offspring. Objective To describe first trimester …

Disparities in women's reproductive health outcomes across the life course have been well-
documented. Endocrine disrupting chemicals may be one factor driving disparities, as …

Background Personal care product use may contribute to elevated body burdens of
consumer product chemicals among women of color; however, racial/ethnic differences in …

Background: Pregnancy, infancy, and childhood are sensitive windows for environmental
exposures. Yet the health effects of exposure to nano-and microplastics (NMPs) remain …

Background/objectives Pregnant women are exposed to multiple phthalates and their
replacements, which are endocrine disrupting chemicals associated with adverse maternal …