PREGNANCY OUTCOME IN FINLAND AFTER THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT

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作者
HARJULEHTO, T [1 ]
RAHOLA, T [1 ]
SUOMELA, M [1 ]
ARVELA, H [1 ]
SAXEN, L [1 ]
机构
[1] FINNISH CTR RADIAT & NUCL SAFETY,SF-00101 HELSINKI,FINLAND
关键词
CHERNOBYL; RADIATION; CONGENITAL DEFECTS;
D O I
10.1016/0753-3322(91)90027-Q
中图分类号
R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
The explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant caused radioactive fallout in Finland in April-May 1986. The fallout was unevenly distributed geographically, and, accordingly, the country was divided into 3 fallout zones. Whole-body radioactivity measurements of randomly chosen persons showed that the regional differences prevailed throughout the following 2 years. Data for legal abortions, registered congenital malformations as well as preterm births and stillbirths of malformed children were collected. The corresponding expected figures were obtained from statistics for 1984 and 1985. No differences in the expected/observed rates of the above parameters were detected.
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