Impaired Semen Quality Associated With Environmental DDT Exposure in Young Men Living in a Malaria Area in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

H. Aneck‐Hahn, Natalie; W. Schulenburg, Gloria; S. Bornman, Maria; Farias, Paulina; de Jager, Christiaan

doi:10.2164/jandrol.106.001701

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Impaired Semen Quality Associated With Environmental DDT Exposure in Young Men Living in a Malaria Area in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

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Authors:

Natalie H. Aneck‐Hahn

Gloria W. Schulenburg

Maria S. Bornman

Abstract

ABSTRACT: The pesticide DDT [1,1,1‐trichloro‐2,2‐bis(chlorodiphenyl)ethane] is 1 of the 12 persistent organic pollutants (POPs) under negotiation at the Stockholm Convention to restrict or ban their production and use because of their toxicity, resistance to breakdown, bioaccumulation, and potential...

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