Environmental exposure of the pediatric age groups in Cairo City and its suburbs to cadmium pollution

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 273, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 135-146

  Hossny, Elham ^a,c   Mokhtar, Galila ^a   El Awady, Mohamed ^b   Ali, Inas ^a   Morsy, Magdy ^a   Dawood, Amal ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 microglobulinuria; Asthma; Cadmium; Cairo; Pediatric; Pollution; Serum; Smoking

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); SMOKE; SPECTROMETRY; TOBACCO;

AGE GROUPS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ALPHA 1 MICROGLOBULIN; CADMIUM; TOBACCO SMOKE;

CADMIUM; CHILD HEALTH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SMOKE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFESTYLE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NEWBORN; PASSIVE SMOKING; POLLUTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ALPHA-GLOBULINS; BREAST FEEDING; CADMIUM; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; URBAN POPULATION;

EGYPT;

EID: 0035849642     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00848-2     Document Type: Article

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