The fraction of total hand surface area involved in young children's outdoor hand-to-object contacts

Environmental Research

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 294-299

  AuYeung, Willa ^a   Canales, Robert A ^a   Leckie, James O ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermal exposure; Hand surface area; Micro level activity; Non dietary exposure; Time activity data

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; HUMAN ACTIVITY; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SKIN;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAND PALM; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SURFACE;

BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 54149103454     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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