Blood lead levels in children: poor methods or good news?
P Gelpke - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
B efore coming to Canada, I worked in London, England, where I treated children with
clinical lead poisoning, a condition now rarely seen in Canada. However, my colleagues …
clinical lead poisoning, a condition now rarely seen in Canada. However, my colleagues …
Blood lead levels in children: conclusions questioned.
J Rowe, A Larsen, N Schmitt - CMAJ: Canadian Medical …, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
D rs. Andrew Jin, Clyde Hertz-man, Shaun HS Peck and Gillian Lockitch report much lower
blood lead levels among Vancouver children in 1989 (geometric mean 0.29 pimol/L) than …
blood lead levels among Vancouver children in 1989 (geometric mean 0.29 pimol/L) than …
Blood lead levels in children aged 24 to 36 months in Vancouver.
A Jin, C Hertzman, SH Peck… - CMAJ: Canadian Medical …, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVES: To determine the blood lead levels in children and to identify risk factors for
elevated levels. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Vancouver. PARTICIPANTS …
elevated levels. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Vancouver. PARTICIPANTS …
An update on blood lead levels in pediatric patients of a neighborhood health center and an analysis of sources of exposure.
HT Blumenthal, R Mayfield - Journal of the National Medical …, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This article continues the report of a study at the St Louis Comprehensive Neighborhood
Health Center in which definitive blood lead levels were routinely determined in pediatric …
Health Center in which definitive blood lead levels were routinely determined in pediatric …
Blood lead levels in children.
G Lockitch - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We agree with Dr. Godolphin and colleagues that the universal blood screening of children
for lead poi-soning is not justified in British Columbia. In addition, a recent prospective …
for lead poi-soning is not justified in British Columbia. In addition, a recent prospective …
[CITATION][C] Children's blood lead levels and environmental lead contamination.
R Aldrich, J Wlodarczyk, MJ Hensley - The Medical Journal of …, 1993 - europepmc.org
A comment on this article appears in" Children's blood lead levels and environmental lead
contamination." Med J Aust. 1993 Jul 19; 159 (2): 144. This is a comment on" Community …
contamination." Med J Aust. 1993 Jul 19; 159 (2): 144. This is a comment on" Community …
Childhood blood lead screening in Arkansas: recommendations for health care providers.
R West - The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society, 1999 - europepmc.org
Multiple studies documenting regional differences in prevalence of elevated blood lead
levels suggest that children are not at equal risk for lead exposure. In late 1997, the Centers …
levels suggest that children are not at equal risk for lead exposure. In late 1997, the Centers …
Blood lead levels in the US population: phase 1 of the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III, 1988 to 1991)
Objective.—To determine mean blood lead levels and their sociodemographic correlates in
the US population. Design.—Nationally representative cross-sectional health examination …
the US population. Design.—Nationally representative cross-sectional health examination …
Elevated blood lead prevalence in Florida two-year-olds.
RS Hopkins, R Quimbo, SM Watkins - The Journal of the Florida …, 1995 - europepmc.org
The prevalence of blood lead values of 10 mcg/dl or higher was estimated in Florida two-
year-olds in a population-based random sample survey. Subjects were chosen at random …
year-olds in a population-based random sample survey. Subjects were chosen at random …
Environmental lead and young children.
CJ Mackenzie - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The dramatization of trivial and poorly documented pollution hazards all too often distracts
attention from more substantial and often preventable health problems. Therefore, I …
attention from more substantial and often preventable health problems. Therefore, I …