Adverse Health Effects of Child Labor: High Exposure to Chromium and Oxidative DNA Damage in Children Manufacturing Surgical Instruments

Background: A considerable part of the worldwide production of surgical instruments takes place in Sialkot, Pakistan. Many children work in hazardous conditions in this industry. Objective: We investigated exposure to metals and possible health effects among children working in surgical instruments...

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Autores principales: Sughis, Muhammad, Nawrot, Tim S., Haufroid, Vincent, Nemery, Benoit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3491927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22739056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1104678

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3491927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22739056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1104678

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