Prevalence and Correlates of Elevated Blood Lead Level in Children

ISBN-13: 9783659973635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 92 str.

Sakshi Chaudhary; Uzma Firdaus; Syed Manazir Ali

Opis

Lead poisoning is one of the most common and best-recognized childhood diseases of toxic environmental origin. Lead poisoning is undoubtedly the number one environmental disease among children in developing countries. This book discusses the prevalence as well as socio demographic and clinical correlates of elevated blood levels in children. It also suggests recommendations to minimize community lead exposure among susceptible children.

O autorze

Chaudhary, Sakshi
Sakshi Chaudhary is a Senior Resident in Department of Pediatrics at Deen Dyal Upadhyay Hospital, Delhi. She did her MBBS and MD from prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.