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Figure D17: Infectious Disease: Granum 2013 (analyzed as episodes for PFOA and PFOS levels)

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Infectious disease - Granum 2013 study - episodes of common cold and gastroenteritis with maternal PFOA and PFOS: 
  • Granum (2013) prospective birth cohort in Norway in children up to age 3; 
  • Note analysis by yes/no common cold or gastroenteritis were not associated with PFOA or PFOS (not in this graph)E
  • Note reported no association between maternal PFOA or PFOS and otitis media (data not presented in original publication)  
Not on this graph - studies presenting outcomes as odds ratio:
  • Okada (2012) reported no association between maternal PFOA or PFOS and otitis media in prospective cohort in Sapporo Japan
  • Fei (2010) reported no association between maternal PFOA or PFOS and hospitalization for infectious diseases in children 0-4+ years of age prospective birth cohort in Denmark

DISPLAY NOTES
  • Black Line separate PFOA top and PFOS bottom
  • Red symbols are reported as statistically significant