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Pregnancy pesticide exposure and child development in low- and middle-income countries: A prospective analysis of a birth cohort in rural Bangladesh and meta-analysis.

Lilia BliznashkaAditi RoyDavid C ChristianiAntonia M CalafatMaria OspinaNancy DiaoMaitreyi MazumdarLindsay M Jaacks
Published in: PloS one (2023)
Evidence suggests that pregnancy exposure to some organophosphate pesticides is negatively associated with child development. Interventions to reduce in-utero pesticide exposure in LMICs may help protect child development.
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