Links

Links

Occupational Reproductive Exposure:

Workplace Hazards to Reproduction and Development: A Resource for Workers, Employers, Health Care Providers, and Health & Safety Personnel
http://www.lni.wa.gov/sharp/reprosumm.pdf

The Effects of Workplace Hazards on Female Reproductive Health (NIOSH)
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/99-104/

The Effects of Workplace Hazards on Male Reproductive Health (NIOSH)
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/malrepro.html?

NIOSH Fertility and Pregnancy Abnormalities
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/96-115/diseas.html#fertilitys

Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction(CERHR)
http://cerhr.niehs.nih.gov/?

 


Listeriosis

Pregnant women are at higher risk to get sick from eating food contaminated with the listeria bacteria compared to healthy nonpregnant persons. See our FACTSHEET

Stress

It is unlikely that stress alone is able to cause physical birth defects. See our FACTSHEET.