Using Community Science to Better Understand Lead Exposure Risks

Using Community Science to Better Understand Lead Exposure Risks

Abstract Lead (Pb) is a neurotoxicant that particularly harms young children. Urban environments are often plagued with elevated Pb in soils and dusts, posing a health exposure risk from inhalation and ingestion of these contaminated media. Thus, a better understanding of where to prioritize risk sc...

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Main Authors: Matthew Dietrich, John T. Shukle, Mark P. S. Krekeler, Leah R. Wood, Gabriel M. Filippelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2022-02-01
Series:GeoHealth
Subjects:
lead (Pb)
community science
predictive modeling
pollution intervention
pollution remediation
scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GH000525

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https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GH000525

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