A.A. Jensen's scientific contributions

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... The findings of organochlorine pesticides in the environment and human matrices as well as the increasing perception of adverse effects in biota and humans led to comprehensive regulations on the production and use of organochlorine pesticides in the 1970s. The regulations on organochlorine pesticides, in particular in the Western World have had positive effects on the extent of contamination in human milk as their concentrations were decreasing after the ban or restrictions (Van Haver et al. 1977;Jensen 1983Jensen , 1991Smith 1999;Fång et al. 2015). However, in countries where DDT and similar lipophilic pesticides were applied longer and in some cases are still applied for malaria vector control today, the decrease observed is not as prominent. ...