Retrospective study on the association between paternal occupational exposure to agrochemicals and childhood leukemia in Michoacán de Ocampo, México
The epidemiologic evidence found in this study supports the association between paternal occupational exposure to agrochemicals and childhood leukemia. Furthermore, children with leukemia who live in avocado-growing regions have a higher survival rate.
Authors
- Paola Jiménez-Alcántar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8440-2516)
- Sergio Gutiérrez‐Castellanos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6495-1954)
- Joel Edmundo López-Meza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3269-9202)
- Alejandra Ochoa‐Zarzosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3441-2989)
- Anel Gómez‐García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9158-1095)
- Luis Andrés Espino-Barajas
- Luis Miguel Morales-Manilla
- Eloy Pérez-Rivera
- Luz Yadira Zúñiga-Quijano
Institutions
- Mexican Social Security Institute (MX)
- Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo (MX)
- Universidad de Morelia (MX)
- Secretaria de Salud (HN)
- Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (MX)
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.20219
- Primary Topic
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00