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SUBMITTER: Harley KG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6309742 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Harley Kim G KG Parra Kimberly L KL Camacho Jose J Bradman Asa A Nolan James E S JES Lessard Chloe C Anderson Kim A KA Poutasse Carolyn M CM Scott Richard P RP Lazaro Giselle G Cardoso Edgar E Gallardo Daisy D Gunier Robert B RB
The Science of the total environment 20181023
Personal exposure to pesticides has not been well characterized, especially among adolescents. We used silicone wristbands to assess pesticide exposure in 14 to 16 year old Latina girls (N = 97) living in the agricultural Salinas Valley, California, USA and enrolled in the COSECHA (CHAMACOS of Salinas Examining Chemicals in Homes and Agriculture) Study, a youth participatory action study in an agricultural region of California. We determined pesticide concentrations (ng/g/day) in silicone wristb ...[more]