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A systematic review of the health effects of lead exposure from electronic waste in children

IntroductionElectronic waste (e-waste) is an emerging human and environmental problem. Lead (Pb) is one of the most dangerous chemicals for human health, and it is the most prevalent heavy metal pollutant in e-waste. Despite the rapid growth of e-waste globally and the health effects of Pb, there is...

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Main Authors:	Belay Desye (Author), Amensisa Hailu Tesfaye (Author), Gete Berihun (Author), Ayechew Ademas (Author), Birhanu Sewunet (Author)
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Published:	Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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