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Associations between prenatal exposure to DDT and DDE and allergy symptoms and diagnoses in the Venda Health Examination of Mothers, Babies and their Environment (VHEMBE), South Africa

Huq, Fahmida; Obida, Muvhulawa; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Di Lenardo, Thomas Z.; Chevrier, Jonathan (Elsevier, 2020-06)

Dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane (DDT) is an organochlorine insecticide that is banned internationally except for use as part of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) programs to control malaria. Although animal studies show that ...
In-utero exposure to DDT and pyrethroids and child behavioral and emotional problems at 2 years of age in the VHEMBE cohort, South Africa

An, Sookee; Rauch, Stephen A.; Maphula, Angelina; Obida, Muvhulawa; Kogut, Katherine; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Chevrier, Jonathan; Eskenazi, Brenda (Elsevier, 2022-11)

BACKGROUND : Half the world's population is at risk for malaria. Indoor residual spraying (IRS) with insecticides has been effective in controlling malaria, yet the potential neurotoxicity of these insecticides is of ...
Maternal exposure to DDT, DDE, and pyrethroid insecticides for malaria vector control and hypospadias in the VHEMBE birth cohort study, Limpopo, South Africa

Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Acerini, Carlo L.; Chevrier, Jonathan; Rauch, Stephen A.; Crause, Madelein; Obida, Muvhulawa; Eskenazi, Brenda (Elsevier, 2022-11)

Hypospadias is the ectopic opening of the urethra on the penis or scrotum. Exposure to estrogenic and/or anti-androgenic chemicals in utero may play an etiologic role. DDT and the pyrethroids cypermethrin and deltamethrin, ...
Maternal exposure to pyrethroid insecticides during pregnancy and respiratory allergy symptoms among children participating in the Venda Health Examination of Mothers, Babies and their Environment (VHEMBE)

Elsiwi, Basant; Eskenazi, Brenda; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Obida, Muvhulawa; Kim, Joanne; Moodie, Erica E.M.; Mann, Koren K.; Chevrier, Jonathan (Elsevier, 2024-02)

BACKGROUND : Pyrethroid insecticides use for indoor residual spraying (IRS) in malaria-endemic areas results in high levels of exposure to local populations. Pyrethroids may cause asthma and respiratory allergies but ...
Prenatal exposure to insecticides and child cardiometabolic risk factors in the VHEMBE birth cohort

Kim, Joanne; Yang, Seungmi; Moodie, Erica EM.; Obida, Muvhulawa; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Eskenazi, Brenda; Chevrier, Jonathan (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2022-04)

BACKGROUND : As part of malaria control programs, many countries spray dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) or pyrethroid insecticides inside dwellings in a practice called indoor residual spraying that results in high ...

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