Effects of Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure on Human Health: A Systematic Review

Conclusions: The studies conducted to date were limited in number with suggestive but methodologically weak findings related to chronic exposure. Given the wide-scale use of neonics, more studies are needed to fully understand their effects on human health.

Citation: Cimino AM, Boyles AL, Thayer KA, Perry MJ. 2017. Effects of neonicotinoid pesticide exposure on human health: a systematic review. Environ Health Perspect 125:155–162; http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP515
Address correspondence to M.J. Perry, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, 950 New Hampshire Ave., 419-Floor 4, Washington, DC 20052 USA. Telephone: [phone]. E-mail: [e-mail]
The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests.
Received: 30 December 2015
Revised: 14 May 2016
Accepted: 13 June 2016
Published: 6 July 2016
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Source: EHP Research - February 1, 2017 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Web Admin Tags: Reviews February 2017 Source Type: research