Assessment of Blood Lead Levels and Associated Risk Factors Among Children in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Assessment of Blood Lead Levels and Associated Risk Factors Among Children in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Objectives: The objectives of this study were to determine BLLs with a LeadCare II analyzer in children living in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and to identify potential risk factors influencing their BLLs with a lifestyle and residential environment questionnaire. Methods: A total of 153 children aged 6-8...

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Main Authors: Meredith L Praamsma, Nasantogtokh Ganbaatar, Munkhtsetseg Tsogtbaatar, Elnura Halmambetova, Enkhzol Malchinkhuu, Chimedsuren Ochir, Ganchimeg Ulziibayar, Purevdorj B Olkhanud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences 2016-11-01
Series:Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
air pollution
environmental monitoring
child
lead
mongolia
Online Access:https://www.mongoliajol.info/index.php/CAJMS/article/view/2651

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