A decade of lead monitoring in schoolchildren in the metropolitan area of Monterrey NL, Mexico.

• Main Authors: Jesús Santos-Guzmán (Author), Claudia Madrigal-Ávila (Author), José Ascención Hernández- Hernández (Author), Gerardo Mejía-Velázquez (Author), Irma Elisa Eraña- Rojas (Author), Leticia Elizondo-Montemayor (Author), Luis Villela (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To establish the blood lead concentration and associated risk factors in schoolchildren during 1998 and 2008. Materials and methods. A blood lead screening was conducted in schoolchildren of 6-12 years of age, enrolled in 17 elementary schools of the metropolitan area of Monterrey, Méxic...