The effect of the Environmental Protection Agency maximum contaminant level on arsenic exposure in the USA from 2003 to 2014: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

The effect of the Environmental Protection Agency maximum contaminant level on arsenic exposure in the USA from 2003 to 2014: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

Summary: Background: In 2006, the current US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) maximum contaminant level for arsenic in public water systems (10 μg/L) took effect. We aimed to assess national trends in water arsenic exposure in the USA, hypothesising that urinary arsenic concentrations would d...

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Main Authors: Anne E Nigra, ScM, Tiffany R Sanchez, PhD, Keeve E Nachman, PhD, David E Harvey, MPH, Steven N Chillrud, PhD, Joseph H Graziano, PhD, Ana Navas-Acien, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:The Lancet Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468266717301950

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