Residential proximity to croplands at birth and childhood leukaemia.

Sophie BamouniDenis HémonLaure FaureJacqueline Clavel Stéphanie Goujon

Published in: Environmental health : a global access science source (2022)

Our study does not support the hypothesis that residential proximity to croplands, particularly vineyards, around birth plays a role in childhood leukaemia. The slightly higher ALL incidence rate in children born in the municipalities with the highest viticulture densities may reflect the previously-observed association at diagnosis.

Keyphrases

gestational age
air pollution
early life
young adults
childhood cancer
preterm birth
low birth weight
preterm infants