A regional comparison of children’s blood cadmium, lead, and mercury in rural, urban and industrial areas of six European countries, and China, Ecuador, and Morocco

A regional comparison of children’s blood cadmium, lead, and mercury in rural, urban and industrial areas of six European countries, and China, Ecuador, and Morocco

Objectives The authors aimed to evaluate whether blood cadmium (B-Cd), lead (B-Pb) and mercury (B-Hg) in children differ regionally in 9 countries, and to identify factors correlating with exposure. Material and Methods The authors performed a cross-sectional study of children aged 7–14 years, livi...

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Main Authors: Františka Hrubá, Milena Černá, Chunying Chen, Florencia Harari, Milena Horvat, Kvetoslava Koppová, Andrea Krsková, Jawhar Laamech, Yu-Feng Li, Lina Löfmark, Thomas Lundh, Badiaa Lyoussi, Darja Mazej, Joško Osredkar, Krystyna Pawlas, Natalia Pawlas, Adam Prokopowicz, Gerda Rentschler, Janja Snoj Tratnik, Johan Sommar, Věra Spěváčková, Zdravko Špirić, Staffan Skerfving, Ingvar A. Bergdahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2023-08-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
Subjects:
biological monitoring
child
mercury
lead
environmental pollutants
cadmium
Online Access:http://ijomeh.eu/A-regional-comparison-of-children-s-blood-cadmium-lead-and-mercury-in-rural-urban,166627,0,2.html

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