Globalization, Binational Communities, and Imported Food Risks: Results of an Outbreak Investigation of Lead Poisoning in Monterey County, California | Zendy

Margaret A. Handley | Zendy; Celeste Hall | Zendy; Eric Sanford | Zendy; Evie Diaz | Zendy; Enrique Gonzalez-Mendez | Zendy; Kaitie Drace | Zendy; Robert W. Wilson | Zendy; Mario Villalobos | Zendy; Mary S. Croughan | Zendy

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Globalization, Binational Communities, and Imported Food Risks: Results of an Outbreak Investigation of Lead Poisoning in Monterey County, California

Author(s) -

Margaret A. Handley,

Celeste Hall,

Eric Sanford,

Evie Diaz,

Enrique Gonzalez-Mendez,

Kaitie Drace,

Robert W. Wilson,

Mario Villalobos,

Mary S. Croughan

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2005.074138

Subject(s) - environmental health , lead poisoning , medicine , outbreak , relative risk , confidence interval , risk factor , demography , virology , psychiatry , sociology

Although the burden of lead poisoning has decreased across developed countries, it remains the most prevalent environmental poison worldwide. Our objective was to investigate the sources of an outbreak of lead poisoning in Monterey County, California.

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