Environmental Epidemiology
A section of Toxics (ISSN 2305-6304).
Section Information
The Environmental Epidemiology section of Toxics is focused on the presentation of studies on human health effects of environmental exposure to toxicants. This section invites submission of high-quality original research, reviews, and commentaries on all aspects of associations between toxicant exposure and human health outcomes including but not limited to neurological, reproductive, endocrine, cardiovascular, or immunological outcomes. The exposures may include environmental or occupational studies of exposure to, e.g., industrial chemicals, pesticides, metals, smoking, and alcohol. Studies on health effects after exposure in all life stages, including the prenatal period, are welcome.
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Exposure and Effects of Environmental Pollution on Vulnerable Populations (Deadline: 30 September 2021)
- Prenatal Exposures and Children’s Health (Deadline: 15 October 2021)
- Environmental Exposures Contributing to Thyroid Cancer Risk (Deadline: 20 October 2021)
- Integrated Effects of Air Pollutions and Climate Change on Human Health (Deadline: 30 November 2021)
- Environmental Exposure to Metals and Human Health (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Interaction and Intersection: The Effects of Environmental Exposures on Children's Health (Deadline: 31 December 2021)
- Early Childhood Health Effects of Prenatal Exposures in Low and Middle Income Countries (Deadline: 31 March 2022)
- Early Life Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants, a Particularly Sensitive Period (Deadline: 20 May 2022)