Germaine Buck Louis

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2018-2019

Study types

  • article 1
  • meta-analysis 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
meta-analysis 2019
Human epidemiological evidence about the associations between exposure to organochlorine chemicals and endometriosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Environment international ·doi:10.1016/j.envint.2018.11.065

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a gynaecological disease characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue that affects women during their reproductive years, having a strong impact on their lives, fertility and healthcare costs. The…

article 2018
Modifiable life style factors and risk for incident endometriosis
Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology ·doi:10.1111/ppe.12516

BACKGROUND: Caffeine, alcohol, smoking and physical activity are known to alter sex steroid synthesis, which may affect hormone-dependent gynaecologic disease risk, such as endometriosis; however, few studies have assessed life style factor…