Vol. 23 (5-6) 2002 Neuro endocrinology letters

DDT in human milk and mental capacities in children at school age: an additional view on PISA 2000.

OBJECTIVES: To investigate a possible lasting impact of dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane (DDT) exposure in neonatal life on mental capacities in later life.

MATERIAL AND METHODS: Relationships were evaluated by correlation and regression analysis between total DDT concentrations in human breast milk in the years .....