WHO - Training for health care providers, Lead [2008]
Description:
A WHO training package for use by the health sector. The presentation describes the epidemiology, sources, exposure, health effects, laboratory analysis and basic approach for prevention and management of poisoning due to lead exposure in children. Case studies are provided which illustrate the importance of local/regional sources of lead toxicity.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
This presentation is primarily for human resource development in the area of lead exposure. Information provided is useful to assist teachers in developing an interactive problem solving curriculum on environmental health in a variety of teaching situations and educational settings.
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