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Table 1 Literature search strategy

From: Exposure to Perflouroalkyl acids and foetal and maternal thyroid status: a review

Database

MESH and non-MESH terms

Hits

Pubmed, sorted by ”Best Match”

 

(Perfluorinated OR Perfluorinated acid OR perfluorooctane sulfonic acid OR perfluorooctanoic acid OR fluorocarbons OR polyfluorinated OR polyfluoroalkyl OR perfluoroalkyl Perfluorochemicals OR PFOS OR PFOA OR PFNA OR PFDA OR PFHxS OR PFUnA OR PFOSA OR PFDA)

17,054

AND

(Thyroid OR Thyroid hormones OR thyroxine OR triiodothyronine OR thyroid-stimulating hormone OR TSH OR T4 OR T3)

223

AND

(Pregnancy OR maternal OR mother OR newborn OR infant OR cord)

59

Studies full filling inclusion criteria

Participants

Pregnant women and/or infants with measurements of PFAAs exposure and thyroid hormones.

20

Number

> 100 participants.

15