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. 2016 Dec 13;75:10.3402/ijch.v75.33804. doi: 10.3402/ijch.v75.33804

Table XVI.

Concentrations of POPs in pregnant women, non-pregnant women and men in the Pechenga District of Murmansk Oblast, 2013–2014

Pregnant women Non-pregnant women Men
Geometric mean age (range) 28.2 (16–41) 44.2 (26–65) 39.2 (27–54)
Sample size 50 17 33
p,p’-DDE 102 (16–1,221) 141 (39.4–538) 167 (51.6–940)
HCB 18.2 (5.3–252) 33.3 (12.8–85.1) 40.6 (10.9–189)
PCB153 12.2 (1.3–56.7) 27.5 (8.5–61) 47.9 (21.6–141)

Data from the KolArctic Project (KO467). Data lipid-adjusted (µg/kg plasma lipid) and presented as geometric means (range), including age.