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    • Assessment of pesticide exposure in the agricultural population of Costa Rica 

      Monge, Patricia; Partanen, Timo; Wesseling, Catharina; Bravo, Viria; Ruepert, Clemens; Burstyn, Igor (British Occupational Hygiene Society, 2005)
      We describe a model for the retrospective assessment of parental exposure to 26 pesticides, selected by toxicity-based prioritization, in a population-based case–control study of childhood leukaemia in Costa Rica (301 ...
    • Caesarean delivery and risk of childhood leukaemia: a pooled analysis from the Childhood Leukemia International Consortium (CLIC) 

      Marcotte, Erin; Thomopoulos, Thomas P; Infante Rivard, Claire; Clavel, Jacqueline; Schuz, Joachim; Ezzat, Sameera; Dockerty, John; Metayer, Catherine; Magnani, Corrado; Scheurer, Michael; Mueller, Beth; Mora, Ana M; Wesseling, Catharina; Skalkidou, Alkistis; Rashed, Wafaa; Francis, Stephen; Ajrouche, Roula; Erdmann, Friederike; Orsi, Laurent; Spector, Logan G (The Lancet, 2016-04-07)
      Results from case-control studies have shown an increased risk of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in young children born by caesarean delivery, and prelabour caesarean delivery in particular; however, an association ...