Prenatal arsenic exposure and drowning among children in Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Mahfuzar Rahman (Author), Nazmul Sohel (Author), Samar Kumar Hore (Author), Mohammad Yunus (Author), Abbas Bhuiya (Author), Peter Kim Streatfield (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There is increasing concern regarding adverse effects of prenatal arsenic exposure on the neurodevelopment of children. We analyzed mortality data for children, who were born to 11,414 pregnant women between 2002 and 2004, with an average age of 5 years of follow-up. Individual drinking-water arseni...