Water chlorination and birth defects: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Published in Arch Environ Health on February 01, 2003

Authors

Bing-Fang Hwang1, Jouni J K Jaakkola

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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