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Date Published: 18/10/2021
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v506i1.1193
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Vol. 506 No. 1 (2021)
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Đức Sơn, N. ., & Thu Hà, N. . (2021). LEAD POISONING CHILDREN’S PREVENTION PRACTICE OF PEPLE IN ONE VILLAGE IN BAC NINH PROVINCE. Vietnam Medical Journal, 506(1). https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v506i1.1193

LEAD POISONING CHILDREN'S PREVENTION PRACTICE OF PEPLE IN ONE VILLAGE IN BAC NINH PROVINCE

Nguyễn Đức Sơn1,, Nguyễn Thu Hà1
1 National Institute of Occupational and Environmental Health

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Abstract

Objectives: to evaluate about lead poisoning prevention practices for children of people in a craft village of Bac Ninh province. Methods: 212 subjects (165 caregivers and 47 children (10-14 years old)) were observed and evaluated for lead-contamination prevention measures for children. Results: 49.1% of people with good practice in preventing lead poisoning for children (Remind children about prevention of lead poisoning in their family; prevention of lead poisoning for children while taking care of children; correct practices in the use ofeEthnic medicine for children; correct practices for people who have been exposed to lead in the workplace and living with children). Conclusion: people in a craft village in Bac Ninh province have a number of practitioners that have achieved lead poisoning prevention for children, but they are still limited.

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Practice, lead poisoning, children, craft villages, Bac Ninh

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