The effects of iniquitous lead exposure on health

David O’Connor, Deyi Hou (), Yong Sik Ok and Bruce P. Lanphear
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David O’Connor: Tsinghua University
Deyi Hou: Tsinghua University
Yong Sik Ok: Korea University
Bruce P. Lanphear: Simon Fraser University

Nature Sustainability, 2020, vol. 3, issue 2, 77-79

Abstract: Disadvantaged communities are vulnerable to the impacts of lead exposure risking further worsening of their living standards, an outcome likely to weaken global efforts towards the Sustainable Development Goals. We urge policy makers to adopt protection systems aimed at safeguarding the most threatened populations.

Date: 2020
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