Maternal blood lead level during pregnancy in South Central Los Angeles
Maternal blood lead level during pregnancy in South Central Los Angeles
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10.1080/00039899909602253
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1999-05-01
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Johnson, C
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作者：
Rothenberg, SJ;Manalo, M;Johnson, C
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Twenty-five years of public health efforts produced a striking reduction in lead exposure; the blood lead average in the United States has decreased to less than 20% of levels measured in the 1970s. However, poor minority groups that live in large urban centers are still at high risk for elevated lead levels. In this study, our data showed that pregnant immigrants (n = 1 428) who live in South Central Los Angeles-one of the most economically depressed regions of California-have significantly higher (p