Cross-sectional study on the effects of socioeconomic factors on lead exposure in children by gender in Serpong, Indonesia

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 4135-4149

  Iriani, Dewi U ^a,b   Matsukawa, Takehisa ^a   Tadjudin, Muhammad K ^b   Itoh, Hiroaki ^a   Yokoyama, Kazuhito ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SYARIF HIDAYATULLAH STATE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Children; Drinking water; Indonesia; Lead; Sex differences; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

CHILD HEALTH; DRINKING WATER; GENDER DISPARITY; HEALTH IMPACT; LEAD; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BANTEN; INDONESIA; SERPONG;

EID: 84870806653     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph9114135     Document Type: Article

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