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标题：Levels of lead and cadmium in hair and saliva of school children in Ceres district, South Africa
其他标题：Levels of lead and cadmium in hair and saliva of school children in Ceres district, South Africa
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作者：B Ogboko ; D Fisher ; R Swart 等
期刊名称：African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development = Journal Africain de l'Alimentation, l'Agriculture, Nutrition et le Developpement
印刷版ISSN：1684-5358
电子版ISSN：1684-5374
出版年度：2009
卷号：9
期号：3
DOI：10.4314/ajfand.v9i3.43020
语种：English
出版社：Rural Outreach Program
摘要：The objective of this study was to investigate the presence of cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) in the hair and saliva of schoolchildren (n=265) in Ceres district, rural and agricultural Town. The role of other factors, such as the socio-economic status, and anthropometric data of the children were also investigated including levels of elements in water, common foods and cultivated vegetables. The results showed high mean levels of Pb in both hair (1.17 ±0.99μg/kg) and saliva (1.07 ±1.31μg/L), when compared with the reference mean (
关键词：Hair; saliva; cadmium; lead; children.