About the Authors

Hui-Ming Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Hui-Ming Chen, Fu-Chen Kuo, Chou-Cheng Chen

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Research Center for Environmental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Family Medicine and Occupational Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Fu-Chen Kuo

Contributed equally to this work with: Hui-Ming Chen, Fu-Chen Kuo, Chou-Cheng Chen

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition

Affiliations School of Medicine, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chou-Cheng Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Hui-Ming Chen, Fu-Chen Kuo, Chou-Cheng Chen

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Research Center for Environmental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chia-Fang Wu

Roles Data curation

Affiliations Research Center for Environmental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, PhD Program in Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chien-Wen Sun

Roles Data curation

Affiliation National Environmental Health Research Center, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan

Mei-Lien Chen

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chia-Jung Hsieh

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Public Health, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

Shu-Li Wang

Roles Data curation

960021@ms.kmuh.org.tw, e_encourage@yahoo.com (MTW); slwang@nhri.org.tw (SLW)

Affiliations National Environmental Health Research Center, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan, School of Public Health, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Public Health, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Ming-Tsang Wu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

960021@ms.kmuh.org.tw, e_encourage@yahoo.com (MTW); slwang@nhri.org.tw (SLW)

Affiliations Research Center for Environmental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, PhD Program in Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Family Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.