Pesticide Exposure & Kids

Analysis of House Dust and Children’s Hair for Pesticides: A Comparison of Markers of Ongoing Pesticide Exposure in Children - Enrique M. Ostrea, Jr., Esterlita Villanueva-Uy, Dawn Bielawski, Sarah Birn, and James J. Janisse

Associations of acetylcholinesterase activity with depression and anxiety symptoms among adolescents growing up near pesticide spray sites - Jose R.Suarez-Lopez, Naomi Hood, José Suárez-Torres, Sheila Gahagan, Megan R.Gunnar, Dolores López-Paredes

Blood pressure after a heightened pesticide spray period among children living in agricultural communities in Ecuador - Jose R.Suarez Lopez, Fatimaezzahra Amchich, Jonathan Murillo, Julie Denenberg

Maryland Children's Environmental Health Progress Report - Maryland Environmental Health Network. January 2013.  Focus on:Pesticides, Chemicals and Toxics, Fracking, Water Contamination, Air Pollution, Climate Change. 

Pesticide contamination and associated risk factors at public playgrounds near intensively managed apple and wine orchards - Caroline LinhartEmail author, Georg H. Niedrist, Magdalena Nagler, Rajini Nagrani, Veronika Temml, Tommaso Bardelli, Thomas Wilhalm, Andreas Riedl, Johann G. Zaller, Peter Clausing and Koen Hertoge

Pesticides and children - [Garry, V.F., 2004. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 198(2): p. 152-163.;

Policy Statement; Pesticide Exposure in Children - COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, AAP, Pediatrics, December 2012

Prenatal Residential Proximity to Agricultural Pesticide Use and IQ in 7-Year-Old Children - Robert B. Gunier, Asa Bradman, Kim G. Harley, Katherine Kogut, and Brenda Eskenazi1

Urinary Metabolites of Organophosphate and Pyrethroid Pesticides and Behavioral Problems in Canadian Children - Citation: Oulhote Y, Bouchard MF. 2013. Urinary metabolites of organophosphate and pyrethroid pesticides and behavioral problems in Canadian children. Environ Health Perspect 121:1378–1384;  http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1306667

Urinary napthol metabolites and chromosomal aberrations in 5 yr old children - Manuela Orjuela et. al, Journal of Cancer, Epedimiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, American Assoc. for Cancer Research; April 30, 2012