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    Chlorpyrifos and neurodevelopmental effects: a literature review and expert elicitation on research and policy

    Saunders, M; Magnanti, B. L; Correia Carreira, S; Yang, A; Alamo-Hernández, U; Riojas-Rodriguez, H; Calamandrei, G; Koppe, J. G; Krayer von Krauss, M; Keune, H; Bartonova, A.
    Organophosphate pesticides are widely used on food crops grown in the EU. While they have been banned from indoor use in the US for a decade due to adverse health effects, they are still the most prevalent pesticides in the EU, with Chlorpyrifos (CPF) being the most commonly applied. It has been suggeste...
    Insecticides, Organochlorine/policies, Pesticide Utilization, Environmental Exposure, Neurodevelopmental Disorders/chemically induced
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    Is housing improvement a potential health improvement strategy?

    World Health Organization.
    The well-established links between poor health, poor housing and poverty suggest that housing improvements in disadvantaged areas or social housing may provide a population-based strategy to improve health and reduce health inequalities. Housing improvements that reduce exposure to specific hazards may l...
    Housing/standards, Environmental Exposure/prevention & control, Health Promotion/organization & administration, Health Status, Europe
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