Objective: To assess the impact of microplastics/nanoplastics (MiP/NP) on human health.
Data Source: The authors conducted a narrative review of articles published in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish in the last decade in the following databases: PubMed, Google Scholar, EMBASE and SciELO. The keywords used in this search were: microplastics OR nanoplastics OR marine litter OR toxicology OR additives AND human health OR children OR adults.
Objective: To verify the rate and predictors of 'quantity not sufficient' (QNS) among Brazilian infants younger than 3 months with positive newborn screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis (CF).
Design: Prospective, population-based study.
Setting: Public Statewide Newborn Screening Programme where the incidence rate of CF is ≈1:11 000.