Neurobehavioral Performance in Preschool Children Exposed Postnatally to Organophosphates in Agricultural Regions, Northern Thailand

Ajchamon Thammachai, Boonsita Suwannakul, Noppharath Sangkarit, Surat Hongsibsong, Juthasiri Rohitrattana, Ratana Sapbamrer, Anja Katić, Jose V Tarazona · 2024

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Ajchamon Thammachai and co-authors study farm chemical exposure in young children in northern Thailand, in work from two thousand twenty-four. Urine tests in one hundred seventy-two preschool children measured break-down products of a major bug-spray class. Children also took tests of hand skill, memory, and thinking.

Children of farming parents carried higher levels of two break-down products. Eating much fruit also linked to higher levels of one product. Higher levels of that product went with poorer fine hand control across several peg tasks. The authors urge safer work habits, cleaner diets, and ongoing checks for farm families.

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CREATORAjchamon Thammachai, Boonsita Suwannakul, Noppharath Sangkarit, Surat Hongsibsong, Juthasiri Rohitrattana, Ratana Sapbamrer, Anja Katić, Jose V Tarazona
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE48 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11679742

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