Environmental pollution challenges public health surveillance: the case of mercury exposure and intoxication in Brazil

Summary: Pollution, causing millions of deaths annually, disproportionally affects low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Mercury ranks among the three main chemicals of major public health concern, and even low levels can cause cardiovascular and nervous outcomes, with children and indigenous po...

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Principais autores:	Maria Elena Crespo-Lopez, Amanda Lopes-Araújo, Paulo Cesar Basta, Isabela Soares-Silva, Carlos B.A. de Souza, Caio Gustavo Leal-Nazaré, Letícia Santos-Sacramento, Jean Ludger Barthelemy, Gabriela P. Arrifano, Marcus Augusto-Oliveira
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:	The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Assuntos:	Amazon Mercury Environmental health Contamination Public health Surveillance
Acceso en liña:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X24002072
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