Geographic region of residence and blood lead levels in US children: Results of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 513-522

  Scott, Laura L F ^a,b   Nguyen, Ly M ^a  

^a CARDNO CHEMRISK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood; Children; Geographic region; Lead; NHANES

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAD POISONING; MALE; NUTRITION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79956093826     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-011-0624-9     Document Type: Article

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