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Soil ingestion among young children in rural Bangladesh

Ingestion of soil and dust is a pathway of children’s exposure to several environmental contaminants, including lead, pesticides, and fecal contamination. Empirically based estimates of central tendency for soil consumption by children in high-income countries range from 9 to 135 dry mg/day. Using a...

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Autores principales: Kwong, Laura H., Ercumen, Ayse, Pickering, Amy J., Unicomb, Leanne, Davis, Jennifer, Leckie, James O., Luby, Stephen P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Nature 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7722350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31673039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41370-019-0177-7