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Preventing lead poisoning in young children : a statement / by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lead poisoning--United States.
Lead poisoning.
Lead poisoning--Prevention.
Children--Health and hygiene.
Children.
Infants--Care.
Infants.
children (people by age group).
infants.
childhood.
United States.
Lead Poisoning.
Lead Poisoning--prevention & control.
Child.
Infant.
Infant Care.
Medical Subjects:
Lead Poisoning.
Lead Poisoning--prevention & control.
Child.
Infant.
United States.
Infant Care.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
[5th rev.].
Other Title:
Review of evidence of adverse health effects associated with blood lead levels <10 microg/dL in children.
Place of Publication:
Atlanta, GA : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, [2005]
Summary:
"This is the fifth revision of Preventing Lead Poisoning in Young Children by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As with the previous statements, the recommendations presented here are based on scientific evidence and practical considerations. This revision accompanies a companion document, A Review of Evidence of Adverse Health Effects Associated with Blood Lead Levels <10 [microgram]/dL in Children, developed by Advisory Committee on Lead Poisoning Prevention which reviews the scientific evidence for adverse effects in children at blood lead levels below 10 [microgram]/dL."--Page ix.
Contents:
Introduction
Preventing Childhood Lead Poisoning in the United States
CDC's Blood Lead Level of Concern
Responding to Data on Adverse Health Effects at Blood Lead
Levels <10 [microgram]/dL from a Public Health Perspective
Recommendations
Conclusion
References
Appendix: A Review of Evidence of Adverse Health Effects Associated with Blood Lead Levels <10 [microgram]/dL in Children / Work Group of the Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Environmental Health
Summary
Work Group Members
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Background
Review Methods
Results
Discussion
Overall Conclusions
Research Needs
Appendix A: Literature Review and Classification Update
Appendix B: Critique of NHANES III Data by Stone, et al. (2003)
References.
Notes:
Title from PDF title page (viewed Mar. 3, 2007).
"August 2005."
Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:
66266731

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