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Persistent Organic Pollutants in Human Milk by Rainer Malisch (editor), Peter Fürst (editor), Kateřina Šebková (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This open access book reviews the trends of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in human milk and discusses the main findings of five global surveys that were coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) from 2000 to 2019. Human milk was selected as core matrix for human exposure under the Global Monitoring Plan for effectiveness evaluation of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants. Milk from well-defined groups of mothers was collected and mixed to form a representative sample per country. Datasets collected represent the largest global human tissues survey with a harmonized protocol, carried out in a uniform format for more than two decades. Altogether 69 countries participated in these studies between 2000 and 2015, and more than 40 countries participated in the study from 2016 to 2019. Divided into 5 parts, the book offers an authoritative overview of human milk biomonitoring; collates the harmonized sampling requirements and analytical methods for the identification and quantification of contaminants in human milk; examines the results of the WHO/UNEP-coordinated exposure studies, including the ident

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Author

Rainer Malisch (editor), Peter Fürst (editor), Kateřina Šebková (editor)

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9783031340871

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Technology, Chemistry