Blood lead levels in mexico and pediatric burden of disease implications

Annals of Global Health

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 269-277

  Caravanos, Jack ^a,b   Dowling, Russell ^b   Téllez Rojo, Martha María ^c   Cantoral, Alejandra ^c   Kobrosly, Roni ^b,d   Estrada, Daniel ^b   Orjuela, Manuela ^e   Gualtero, Sandra ^b   Ericson, Bret ^b   Rivera, Anthony ^b   Fuller, Richard ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Blacksmith Institute   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

blood lead level; burden of disease; children; DALY; disability adjusted life year; lead; Mexico; pottery

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISABILITY; DISEASE BURDEN; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MEXICAN; MEXICO; MORBIDITY; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; META ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL POPULATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; LEAD; MEXICO; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84927607848     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22149996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aogh.2014.08.002     Document Type: Review

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