Blood Lead Levels of Refugee Children Resettled in Massachusetts, 2000 to 2007

Objectives. We described elevated blood lead level (BLL; ≥ 10 μg/dL) prevalence among newly arrived refugee children in Massachusetts. We also investigated the incidence of BLL increases and BLLs newly elevated to 20 μg/dL or higher in the year following initial testing, along with associated factor...

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Main Authors: Eisenberg, Katherine W., van Wijngaarden, Edwin, Fisher, Susan G., Korfmacher, Katrina S., Campbell, James R., Fernandez, I. Diana, Cochran, Jennifer, Geltman, Paul L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Journal of Public Health 2011
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Research and Practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000732/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21088268
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2009.184408
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