Browsing Instituto Regional de Estudios en Sustancias Tóxicas by Subject "PREGNANCY"
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Factores laborales, exposición a plaguicidas y síntomas depresivos en mujeres madres participantes de la cohorte ISA, Matina, Limón, Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2023)La depresión es un comportamiento complejo del estado de ánimo, caracterizado por una tristeza persistente y pérdida de interés o placer, que depende de factores externos o personales de tipo sociodemográfico, socioeconómico, ... -
Maternal blood and hair manganese concentrations, fetal growth, and length of gestation in the ISA cohort in Costa Rica
(Environmental Research, 2015-01)Background: Animal studies have shown that both deficiency and excess manganese (Mn) may result in decreased fetal size and weight, but human studies have reported inconsistent results. Methods: We examined the association ... -
Prenatal mancozeb exposure, excess manganese, and neurodevelopment at 1 year of age in the Infants' Environmental Health (ISA) study
(Environmental Health Perspectives, 2018-05-29)BACKGROUND: Although growing evidence suggests that early-life excess manganese (Mn) impairs neurodevelopment, data on the neurodevelopmental effects of mancozeb, a fungicide containing Mn, and its main metabolite ... -
Prenatal pesticide exposure and respiratory health outcomes in the first year of life: Results from the infants’ Environmental Health (ISA) study
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020-01-29)Background: Growing evidence suggests that pesticide exposure may influence respiratory health, but data in young children are very limited. We examined the association of prenatal pesticide exposure with lower respiratory ...