The Joint Effect of Prenatal Exposure to Metal Mixtures on Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 20 –40 Months of Age: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh
Conclusions:
Employing a novel statistical method for the study of the health effects of chemical mixtures, we found evidence of neurotoxicity of the mixture, as well as potential synergism between arsenic and manganese. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP614
Received: 27 January 2016
Revised: 07 June 2016
Accepted: 18 October 2016
Published: 26 June 2017
Address correspondence to L. Valeri, Laboratory for Psychiatric Biostatistics, McLean Hospital, 115 Mills St., Belmont, MA, USA. Telephone: 617-855-2561. Email: lvaleri@mclean.harvard.edu
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The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests.
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