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Cumulative population blood lead levels [PDF]

BMJ Global Health
Howard Hu, Richard Fuller, Kate Porterfield, David Hanrahan   +3 more
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Relation of blood lead levels and lead in gasoline: an updated systematic review

Environmental Health, 2022
Background Millions of tons of lead were added to gasoline worldwide beginning in 1922, and leaded gasoline has been a major source of population lead exposure. In 1960s, lead began to be removed from automotive gasoline.
Ruth C. Angrand, Geoffrey Collins, Philip J. Landrigan, Valerie M. Thomas   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Stability of blood lead levels in children with low-level lead absorption.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Current child blood lead (Pb) screening guidelines assume that blood lead levels (BLLs) are relatively stable over time, and that only youngest children are vulnerable to the damaging effects of lower-range BLLs. This study aimed to test the stability of
Michelle Del Rio, Christina Rodriguez, Elizabeth Alvarado Navarro, Chandima Wekumbura, Madhubhashini B Galkaduwa, Ganga M Hettiarachchi, Christina Sobin   +6 more
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The Association of Children’s Blood Lead Levels and Prevalence of Stunting in Tin Mining Area in Indonesia [PDF]

Annals of Global Health, 2023
Background: Metal mining and smelting activities are regarded as major sources of heavy metals such as lead, mercury, arsenic and cadmium in the environment and in humans living at the surrounding area.
Rismarini Zarmawi, Budi Haryanto
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Lead Service Lines and Infant Blood Lead Levels.

JAMA Netw Open
This cross-sectional study investigates whether living in a residence with a lead service line is associated with blood lead levels among infants.
Balza J, Dawson AZ, Nelson D, Kaeppler C, Cusatis R, Flynn KE.   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Blood lead levels and childhood asthma

Indian Pediatrics, 2015
To measure blood lead levels in children (5-14 y) with bronchial asthma, and correlate with asthma severity.Cross-sectional analytical.Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Clinic of a Childrens hospital in Cairo, Egypt.200 children (127 males) with bronchial asthma and 125 age- and sex-matched healthy controls (80 males).Blood lead levels were measured by ...
Ahmed Abdullah, Mohammed, Faisal Yosef, Mohamed, El-Sayed, El-Okda, Adel Besheer, Ahmed   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Association between blood lead levels and hyperlipidemiais: Results from the NHANES (1999–2018)

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Background Research on the association between blood lead (Pb) and lipid biomarkers have yielded inconsistent results, and epidemiological studies on blood Pb levels and hyperlipidemia are scarce.
Yangchang Zhang, Weiwei Liu, Wei Zhang, R. Cheng, A. Tan, Shisi Shen, Yang Xiong, Limei Zhao, X. Lei   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lead Levels in a Potters Population and Its Association With the Use of Different Glazes: Cross-Sectional Evaluation of the Approved Pottery Program

Frontiers in Toxicology, 2022
Lead is one of the most harmful toxic metals to humans. In Mexico, though most potters still use a lead-based glazing process, a new lead-free glaze has been introduced to the production of pottery.
Netzy Peralta, Alejandra Cantoral, Martha María Téllez-Rojo, Belem Trejo-Valdivia, Daniel Estrada-Sánchez, Vesta Richardson-L, Jack Caravanos, Richard Fuller   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood Lead Levels in U.S. Children Ages 1–11 Years, 1976–2016

Environmental Health Perspectives, 2021
Background: Lead can adversely affect child health across a wide range of exposure levels. We describe the distribution of blood lead levels (BLLs) in U.S.
Kathryn B Egan, Cheryl R. Cornwell, Joseph G. Courtney, A. Ettinger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship between Blood Lead Levels and Nitric Oxide (NO) Levels in Preeclampsia

Obgynia, 2022
Objective: This study aims to determine the relationship between blood lead levels and NO levels in preeclampsia. Methods: This research applied analytical survey research with a cross-sectional design.
Rina Oktaviana, Yusrawati Yusrawati, Arni Amir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source