
Childhood lead poisoning in Massachusetts communities: its association with sociodemographic and housing characteristics.
Author(s) -
James D. Sargent,
Mary Jean Brown,
Jean L. Freeman,
Adrian J. Bailey,
David C. Goodman,
Daniel Freeman
Publication year - 1995
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.85.4.528
Subject(s) - lead poisoning , demography , medicine , logistic regression , population , incidence (geometry) , poison control , injury prevention , environmental health , per capita , gerontology , psychiatry , physics , sociology , optics
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between communities' sociodemographic and housing characteristics and incidence of lead poisoning.