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Participant experiences in a breastmilk biomonitoring study: A qualitative assessment

Nerissa Wu1 email, Michael D McClean1 email, Phil Brown2 email, Ann Aschengrau3 email and Thomas F Webster1 email

Department of Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA

Department of Sociology, Brown University, Box 1916, Providence, RI 02912, USA

Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA

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Environmental Health 2009, 8:4doi:10.1186/1476-069X-8-4

Published: 18 February 2009

Additional files

Additional file 1:

The Value of Body-Burden Monitoring Using Breast Milk. Breast milk biomonitoring fact sheet distributed to potential biomonitoring participants.

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Additional file 2:

Out of Harm's Way: Preventing Toxic Threats to Child Development – Why Breast-Feeding is Still Best for Baby. Educational information distributed to potential biomonitoring participants.

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Additional file 3:

The Greater Boston PBDE Body Burden Project. Fact sheet on polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) distributed to potential biomonitoring participants.

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Additional file 4:

Follow-up Questionnaire. Questionnaire used in the follow-up study to collect information on participants' experiences in the biomonitoring study.

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