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Occupational Lead Exposure: Blood Lead Levels of Apprentices in Bursa, Turkey.

Authors :
Pala, Kayihan
Turkkan, Alpaslan
Gucer, Seref
Osman, Erdinc
Aytekin, Hamdi
Source :
Industrial Health; 2009, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p97-102, 6p, 4 Charts
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article presents a cross-sectional study which determines the effects of occupational lead exposure. It compares the blood lead levels of apprentices working in lead-related industries and non-apprentice controls in Bursa, Turkey. It reveals that the increase of blood lead levels of apprentices is associated to exposure.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00198366
Volume :
47
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Industrial Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
43058527
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2486/indhealth.47.97