Table 6 Overview of DEP median (95th percentile) exposures in μg/kg as reported in the selected biomonitoring studies

From: Validation of an aggregate exposure model for substances in consumer products: a case study of diethyl phthalate in personal care products

Study

Country

Population

  

General

Male

Female

Koch et al.17

Germany

2.3 (22.1)

2.4 (20)

4.4 (33.6)

Koch and Calafat18

Germany

1.9 (9.7)

Ye et al.19

The Netherlands

  

2.9 (28.1)