Adverse Effects of Organophosphorus Pesticides on Neurodevelopment of Fetus and Children:an Advance Review
- VernacularTitle:有机磷农药暴露对胎儿及儿童神经发育影响的研究进展
- Author:
Pei WANG
;
Ying TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Organophosphorus pesticide;
Neurodevelopment;
Fetus;
Children
- From:
Journal of Environment and Health
2007;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Organophosphate pesticides(OPs)are used extensively in agriculture,it became the most heavily used insecticides in China after the use of organochlorine pesticide was restricted in 1980s in China.Recent years,with an increasing usage of organophosphate pesticides in China,much concern has been showed for the level of OPs in human body and the adverse effects of OPs on human health especially on fetuses and children have raised a great.The level of OPs in children and the adverse effects of OPs exposure on neurobehavioral development of children were reviewed in the present article.