Lead poisoning prevention: A community-based participatory research program in Mississippi
Background and objectives: Lead poisoning is a preventable environmental health hazard. Although the prevalence of lead poisoning is declining, the rates are disproportionately high in selected communities. This community-based participatory research (CBPR) program aimed to enhance people’s awarenes...
Main Authors: | Amal K. Mitra, Charkarra Anderson-Lewis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ibrahim Medical College
2021-02-01
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Series: | IMC Journal of Medical Science |
Online Access: | https://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/367 |
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