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Developing a Health Impact Model for Adult Lead Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality

BACKGROUND: Lead (Pb) is a highly toxic pollutant. Evidence suggests it is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related mortality. OBJECTIVES: We present a rigorous approach for identifying concentration–response functions that relate adult Pb exposures to CVD mortality to inform a health im...

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Autores principales: Brown, Lauren, Lynch, Meghan, Belova, Anna, Klein, Ryan, Chiger, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Environmental Health Perspectives 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32965128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP6552