The CDC recommends that all 1-and 2-year-old children be screened for lead and that the most effective measure for mitigating lead poisoning in children is through primary prevention. This study evaluates lead screening rates at a Family Medicine Clinic in Williston, VT and seeks to gather community perspective on a potential failure of primary prevention in the town.https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/fmclerk/1249/thumbnail.jp
Background: The pernicious effects of lead on the health of children are well-documented. The severi...
Despite extensive interventions to reduce lead exposures over the past several decades, lead poisoni...
Background: Children in Flint, Michigan were exposed to lead at unsafe levels in drinking water brin...
Introduction. Lead is a heavy metal found in and around homes built before 1978, comprising more tha...
Despite years of elimination efforts, lead poisoning remains one of the most devastating and costly ...
This study evaluated a set of interventions used by the North Carolina Childhood Lead Poisoning Prev...
Lead poisoning has been regarded as a major threat due to its irreversible and harmful effects. This...
Lead poisoning is a disease that can cause serious health problems, such as brain and kidney damage,...
While childhood lead poisoning has been declining, it remains a persistent and preventable problem i...
Although largely hidden from the public eye, childhood lead poisoning has been identified as one of ...
The objective of this paper is to highlight the progress of the lead poisoning prevention program in...
Lead, as a toxic substance, invades the human body, and gradually damages the organs. Oftentimes, el...
The pernicious effects of lead on child health are well documented. The Vermont Department of Health...
There are many people at risk of lead-based paint exposure in Broome County, especially low-income f...
BackgroundDespite significant progress made in recent decades in preventing childhood lead poisoning...
Background: The pernicious effects of lead on the health of children are well-documented. The severi...
Despite extensive interventions to reduce lead exposures over the past several decades, lead poisoni...
Background: Children in Flint, Michigan were exposed to lead at unsafe levels in drinking water brin...
Introduction. Lead is a heavy metal found in and around homes built before 1978, comprising more tha...
Despite years of elimination efforts, lead poisoning remains one of the most devastating and costly ...
This study evaluated a set of interventions used by the North Carolina Childhood Lead Poisoning Prev...
Lead poisoning has been regarded as a major threat due to its irreversible and harmful effects. This...
Lead poisoning is a disease that can cause serious health problems, such as brain and kidney damage,...
While childhood lead poisoning has been declining, it remains a persistent and preventable problem i...
Although largely hidden from the public eye, childhood lead poisoning has been identified as one of ...
The objective of this paper is to highlight the progress of the lead poisoning prevention program in...
Lead, as a toxic substance, invades the human body, and gradually damages the organs. Oftentimes, el...
The pernicious effects of lead on child health are well documented. The Vermont Department of Health...
There are many people at risk of lead-based paint exposure in Broome County, especially low-income f...
BackgroundDespite significant progress made in recent decades in preventing childhood lead poisoning...
Background: The pernicious effects of lead on the health of children are well-documented. The severi...
Despite extensive interventions to reduce lead exposures over the past several decades, lead poisoni...
Background: Children in Flint, Michigan were exposed to lead at unsafe levels in drinking water brin...