The Effects of Lead (Pb) Exposure to Blood Pb Concentration and Hemoglobin Levels in Book Sellers and Street Vendors of Surakarta

Anemia is still a public health problem in the world and in Indonesia. WHO (2008) reported more than 75% of anemia in Asia is iron deficiency and 63.5% anemia in Indonesia is caused by lack of nutrition. Previous studies described that lead (Plumbum /Pb) can decrease hemoglobin levels. Sriwedari mar...

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Main Authors: Khotijah Khotijah, Ipop Sjarifah, Putu Gede Oka Mahendra, Vitri Widyaningsih, Haris Setyawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Negeri Semarang 2017-11-01
Series:KEMAS: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat
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Online Access:https://journal.unnes.ac.id/nju/index.php/kemas/article/view/5743