National report of blood lead levels and lead-glazed ceramics use in vulnerable children

National report of blood lead levels and lead-glazed ceramics use in vulnerable children

Objective. To estimate the prevalence of elevated (≥5.0μg / dL) blood lead levels (BLL) and its association with the use of lead glazed ceramics (LGC). Materials and methods. In 2018, we measured capillary BLL in a representative sample of children 1 to 4 years old residing in Mexican localities und...

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Main Authors: Martha María Téllez-Rojo, Luis F Bautista-Arredondo, Belem Trejo-Valdivia, Alejandra Cantoral, Daniel Estrada-Sánchez, Rubén Kraiem, Ivan Pantic, Antonio Rosa-Parra, Luz María Gómez-Acosta, Martín Romero-Martínez, Lucía Cuevas-Nasu, Teresa Shamah-Levy, Richard Fuller, Marcela Tamayo-Ortiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2019-12-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
toxicidad por plomo
preescolar
barro vidriado con plomo
intoxicación por plomo, méxico
Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/10555

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