The effect of lead-based paint hazard remediation on blood lead levels of lead poisoned children in New York City

Environmental Research

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 182-190

  Leighton, Jessica ^a   Klitzman, Susan ^b   Sedlar, Slavenka ^a,c   Matte, Thomas ^a,d,e   Cohen, Neal L ^d  

^a NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Abatement; Blood lead levels; Childhood lead poisoning; Lead hazard remediation; Lead paint

Indexed keywords

LEAD; PAINT;

CHILD HEALTH; LEAD; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REMEDIATION;

ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

NEW YORK; NEW YORK CITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038511132     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-9351(03)00036-7     Document Type: Article

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