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Infant's exposure for environmental pollutants

About this project

Project information

Project status

Completed

Contact

Jessika Hagberg

Research subject

Research environments

The aim of the project is to increase the knowledge of infant's exposure for persistent organic pollutants during their first year. Halogenated environmental pollutants are studied in ten mother-children pairs from the birth until the child is one year old. Cord serum, serum, breast milk and feces are collected and analyzed.

Research groups

Research funding bodies

  • Swedish Environmental Protection Agency