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Lead exposure and child behavior [PDF]

Journal of Safety Research, 1992
OBJECTIVES. Unlike cognitive impairments associated with lead exposure, lead-associated child behavior problems have been difficult to specify, particularly in young children. METHODS. The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale were used as the outcome and confounding variables, respectively, of major
W G, Sciarillo, G, Alexander, K P, Farrell   +2 more
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Measuring Online Social Bubbles [PDF]

, 2015
Social media have quickly become a prevalent channel to access information, spread ideas, and influence opinions. However, it has been suggested that social and algorithmic filtering may cause exposure to less diverse points of view, and even foster ...
Flammini, Alessandro, Menczer, Filippo, Nikolov, Dimitar, Oliveira, Diego F. M.   +3 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low birth weight and lead exposure: An etiological approach

Medicine Science, 2021
Low birth weight (LBW) is a worldwide public health problem as it is the most important cause of infant deaths and contributes significantly to the burden of childhood problems.
Ozgur Oztan, Mehmet Erdem Alaguney, Vugar Ali Turksoy, Lutfiye Tutkun, Serdar Deniz, Turkan Ornek, Coskun Simsir   +6 more
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Prenatal Lead Exposure Risk Assessment by Vermont Maternity Care Providers [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction. One percent of women of childbearing age in the U.S. have blood lead levels ≥ 5 ug/dL, which are associated with maternal hypertension during pregnancy, neural tube and cardiac defects in infants, low birth weight, prematurity, and ...
Berkman, Amy M, Bradstreet, Matthew, Davis, Wendy, Johnston, Margaret S, Kinsley, Brendon, Leu, Rose Kristine, Patel, Niketu P, Sakradse, Maia, Zhang, George   +8 more
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Health and economic benefits of building ventilation interventions for reducing indoor PM2.5 exposure from both indoor and outdoor origins in urban Beijing, China [PDF]

, 2018
China is confronted with serious PM2.5 pollution, especially in the capital city of Beijing. Exposure to PM2.5 could lead to various negative health impacts including premature mortality. As people spend most of their time indoors, the indoor exposure to
Lin, Yaoyu, Liu, Jing, Luo, Zhiwen, Wang, Yaowu, Yuan, Ye   +4 more
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Relationship Between Lead Exposure and Insomnia on Levy Officers Indralaya Ogan Ilir Terminal 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Background: One of the air pollutants is lead (Pb) that comes from motor vehicle emissions. Pb in the form of Tetra Ethyl Lead (TEL) and Tetra Methyl Lead (TML), is added into gasoline to increase the octane value.
Faisya, A. F. (Achmad), Purnama, S. E. (Sthevani), Sunarsih, E. (Elvi)   +2 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reporting back environmental exposure data and free choice learning. [PDF]

, 2016
Reporting data back to study participants is increasingly being integrated into exposure and biomonitoring studies. Informal science learning opportunities are valuable in environmental health literacy efforts and report back efforts are filling an ...
Beamer, Paloma I, Brody, Julia Green, Brown, Phil, Loh, Miranda, Lothrop, Nathan, Ramirez-Andreotta, Monica D   +5 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source