Vital Records Data from 1999-2004 from Massachusetts. This dataset is not publicly accessible because: EPA cannot release personally identifiable information regarding living individuals, according to the Privacy Act and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This dataset contains information about human research subjects. Because there is potential to identify individual participants and disclose personal information, either alone or in combination with other datasets, individual level data are not appropriate to post for public access. Restricted access may be granted to authorized persons by contacting the party listed. It can be accessed through the following means: Via permission from Massachusetts Birth Registry. Format: Vital Records data.

This dataset is associated with the following publication: Kaufman, J., M. Wright, A. Evans, Z. Rivera-Núñez, A. Meyer, D. Reckhow, and M. Narotsky. Risks of obstructive genitourinary birth defects in relation to trihalomethane and haloacetic acid exposures: expanding disinfection byproduct mixtures analyses using relative potency factors. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. Nature Publishing Group, London, UK, #, (2023).