Titre : | Increase of specific symptoms after long-term use of chlorophenol polluted drinking water in a community. (2000) |
Auteurs : | P. LAMPI ; O.P. HEINONEN ; J. TUOMISTO ; I. VOHLONEN ; Department of Public Health. University of Helsinki. Helsinki. FIN ; National Public Health Institute. Division of Environmental Health. Kuopio. FIN |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | European journal of epidemiology (vol. 16, n° 3, 2000) |
Pagination : | 245-251 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Mots-clés : | Eau [boisson] ; Pollution eau ; Long terme ; Etat santé ; Pathologie ; Epidémiologie ; Facteur risque ; Prévalence ; Homme ; Finlande ; Europe ; Santé physique |
Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par INIST lx9sGR0x. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Chlorophenols contaminated the drinking water system and a local lake in the village of Järvelä in southern Finland. Period prevalence rates of symptoms, signs and diseases among the residents 15 years or older who responded (69%) to a survey in the contaminated area (1773 subjects) were compared with the rates of three uncontaminated areas (2018 subjects). Gastrointestinal and skin symptoms, in particular, were significantly (p |