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Study protocol to examine the relationship between environmental exposure to lead and blood lead levels among children from day-care centres in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
INTRODUCTION: Lead exposure is toxic to all humans and is very harmful to young children, especially 5-year-olds. Elevated blood lead levels (BLLs) in children have been associated with their daily surrounding environment. This protocol seeks to evaluate the association between environmental lead ex...
Autores principales: | Cindi, Mbalenhle Desiree, Mbonane, Thokozani Patrick, Naicker, Nisha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7264638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32474431 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036687 |
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