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Title An intervention to reduce residential insecticide exposure during pregnancy among an inner-city cohort
Author Williams MK, Barr DB, Camann DE et al.
Date 2006
Description The authors reported on a pilot IPM program to reduce insecticide exposure among pregnant Latina and African-American women in New York City. The results suggested that IPM reduced both cockroach infestations and internal doses of pesticide during pregnancy, as measured in maternal blood.
Keywords pesticides, pest management
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1665406/?report=abstract
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