The Effects of Lead (Pb) Exposure to Blood Pb Concentration and Hemoglobin Levels in Book Sellers and Street Vendors of Surakarta

• Main Authors: Khotijah Khotijah (Author), Ipop Sjarifah (Author), Putu Gede Oka Mahendra (Author), Vitri Widyaningsih (Author), Haris Setyawan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Negeri Semarang, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Anemia is still a public health problem in the world and in Indonesia. WHO (2008) reported more than 75% of anemia in Asia is iron deficiency and 63.5% anemia in Indonesia is caused by lack of nutrition. Previous studies described that lead (Plumbum /Pb) can decrease hemoglobin levels. Sriwedari mar...