Occupational exposure to inorganic lead in a printing plant in Mexico City;Exposicion ocupacional a plomo inorganico en una imprenta de la Ciudad de Mexico

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 42-54

  Aguilar Madrid, Guadalupe ^a,b   Piacitelli, Gregory M ^c   Juárez Pérez, Cuauhtémoc Arturo ^a   Vázquez Grameix, Juan Humberto ^a   Hu, Howard ^d   Hernández Avila, Mauricio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Blood lead; Bone lead; Book imprints; Lead; Mexico; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LEAD;

AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BONE LEVEL; FEMALE; FIBULA; HAND; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIBIA; WORK ENVIRONMENT; X RAY FLUORESCENCE; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRINTING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAD; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRINTING; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0032998730     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-36341999000100006     Document Type: Article

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