Duty to Protect: Enhancing the Federal Framework to Prevent Childhood Lead Poisoning and Exposure to Environmental Harmlead poisoningsocial determinants of healthfederal governmentpublic healthhousingScientific evidence indisputably demonstrates that lead poisoning causes permanent neurological damage and numerous ...
Children are at greater risk than adults for lead poisoning because children absorb lead more readily than adults, and a small amount of lead in children's bodies can do a great deal of harm. Some of the causes and effects of childhood lead poisoning and suggests some lead poisoning preventio...
The public health nutrition unit and the childhood lead poisoning prevention unit of the municipal department of public health collaborated to produce a colorful and attractive, easy-to-read, multi-cultural booklet with simple recipes and snack ideas along with tips for reducing lead in a child's...
Childhood Lead Poisoning: A Controlled Trial of the Effect of Dust-Control Measures on Blood Lead Levels Lead-contaminated house dust is one factor in childhood lead poisoning; however, most lead-reduction programs do not emphasize the control of house dust. W... E Charney,B Kessler,M Farfel...
Preventing childhood falls within the home: overview of systematic reviews and a systematic review of primary studies. Accid. Anal. Prev. 60, 158–171 (2013). Article PubMed Google Scholar Kendrick, D. et al. Risk and protective factors for falls on stairs in young children: multicentre ...
Borse, N. et al. CDC Childhood Injury Report: patterns of unintentional inuries among 0-19 year olds in the United States, 2000-2006https://www.cdc.gov/safechild/child_injury_data.html(2008). Zonfrillo, M. R., Spicer, R. S., Lawrence, B. A. & Miller, T. R. Incidence and ...
Thinking back to your childhood, do you remember your parents ever asking you, “If all of your friends jumped off a bridge, would you do it too?” I know this fictional scenario was often presented to me when I argued to do something “because everyone else was doing it” but it didn...
Aside from these interventions, a new study published in the “Nature Journal” indicates that childhood vaccination may be a powerful tool in the fight against antibiotic resistance in low- and middle-income countries like Kenya. The research, which was led by scientists from the U...
The public health nutrition unit and the childhood lead poisoning prevention unit of the municipal department of public health collaborated to produce a colorful and attractive, easy-to-read, multi-cultural booklet with simple recipes and snack ideas along with tips for reducing lead in a child's...
Duty to Protect: Enhancing the Federal Framework to Prevent Childhood Lead Poisoning and Exposure to Environmental HarmEmily A. BenferEmily CoffeyAllyson E. GoldMona Hanna-AttishaBruce P. LanphearHelen Y. LiRuth Ann NortonDavid RosnerKate Walz...