Lifestages of Lead Poisoning: An NVCLPPP Factsheet
Document Type
Pamphlet
Publication Date
1-1-2020
Publisher
Nevada Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
First page number:
1
Last page number:
2
Abstract
Lead poisoning in early childhood can follow children throughout life, and impact their health and wellness at every stage. It causes long-term health outcomes that are 100% preventable. To prevent lifelong health challenges: • test children at ages 12 & 24 months or at least once before age 6 • link children with elevated blood lead levels to interventions
Keywords
Lead poisoning; Life stages; Early childhood; Health impact; Health challenges prevention
Disciplines
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | Medicine and Health Sciences | Public Health | Public Health Education and Promotion
Language
English
Repository Citation
Osterholt, A. E.,
López, E. B.,
Marquez, E.
(2020).
Lifestages of Lead Poisoning: An NVCLPPP Factsheet.
1-2.
Nevada Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.