A Systematic Review of Children's Environmental Health in Brazil
In the region of the Americas, approximately 100,000 children under the age of 5 years die each year due to environmental hazards. Brazil, due to its large size and wide range of environmental challenges, presents numerous hazards to children's health. The aim of this study was to systematicall...
Main Authors: | Carmen I.R. Froes Asmus, Volney M. Camara, Philip J. Landrigan, Luz Claudio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Levy Library Press
2016-06-01
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Series: | Annals of Global Health |
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Online Access: | https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/1171 |
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