Blood lead levels in children and environmental legacy of a lead foundry in Brazil

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ID14968636
AutoresFernando Martins Carvalho (0000-0002-0969-0170, Universidade Federal da Bahia, autor correspondente), Annibal Muniz Silvany Neto (Universidade Federal da Bahia), Tania M Tavares (0000-0002-9784-1548, Universidade Federal da Bahia), Ângela Cristina Andrade Costa (0009-0003-0339-4447, Universidade Federal da Bahia), Carolina d'El Rei Chaves (Universidade Federal da Bahia), Luciano Dias Nascimento (Universidade Federal da Bahia), Márcia de Andrade Reis (Universidade Federal da Bahia)
Ano2003
Volume13
Fascículo1
Páginas19-23
Data de publicação2003-01-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1020-4989 • E-ISSN: 1680-5348
EditoraFapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1590/s1020-49892003000100003
PMID12744798
OpenAlexW2106547074
SCIELO_PIDS1020-49892003000100003
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas8

The environmental legacy of the lead foundry, which was shut down in 1993, continues to represent a relevant risk factor for increased blood lead levels in children, especially those presenting pica

Biology · Blood lead level · Environmental health · Lead (geology · Lead exposure · Lead poisoning · Pica (typography · Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity · Heavy metals in environment · Medicine · Internal Medicine