Screening Young Children for Lead Poisoning: Guidance for State and Local Public Health Officials
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
November 3, 1997
February 21, 1997
NOTE: To obtain a printed copy of the screening document, please call (toll-free) 800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636).
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| Cover page | 1 | cover.pdf (89 KB) |
| Title page | 2 | title.pdf (33 KB) |
| Contents List of Tables and Figures |
3 | contents.pdf (121 KB) |
| Forward | 2 | forward.pdf (64 KB) |
| Preface
(pages 1-3) Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (pages 4-8) Executive Summary (pages 9-12) |
12 | p1_12.pdf (157 KB) |
| Chapter 1. Childhood Lead Poisoning in the United States (pages 13-20) | 8 | chapter1.pdf (162 KB) |
| Chapter 2. A Comprehensive Approach to Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (pages 21-30) | 10 | chapter2.pdf (170 KB) |
| Chapter 3. The Statewide Plan for Childhood Blood Lead Screening (pages 31-76) | 46 | chapter3.pdf (299 KB) |
| Chapter 4. Role of Child Health-Care Providers in Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (pages 77-110) | 34 | chapter4.pdf (199 KB) |
| Chapter 5. CDC Resources and Information for Implementation of Guidance (pages 111-114) | 4 | chapter5.pdf (192 KB) |
| Chapter 6. Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Research Priorities (pages 115-116) | 2 | chapter6.pdf (60 KB) |
| Glossary (pages 117-121) | 5 | glossary.pdf (67 KB) |
| Appendix B.1 Blood Lead Levels in the United
States. 1991-1994. CDC. Update: Blood Lead Levels -- United States, 1991-1994. MMWR 1997; 46(7):141-146. |
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| Appendix B.2 Blood Lead Levels in the U.S.
Population. Brody DJ, Pirkle JL, Kramer RA, et al. Blood lead levels in the U.S. population. JAMA 1994; 272(4): 277-283. |
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| Appendix B.3 The Decline in Blood Lead
Levels in the United States. Brody DJ, Pirkle JL, Gunter EW, et al. The decline in blood lead levels in the United States. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES III). JAMA 1994; 272(4): 284-291. |
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| Appendix B.4 Costs and Benefits of a Universal Screening Program for Elevated Blood Lead Levels in 1-Year-Old Children | 19 | b4.pdf (85KB) |
| Appendix
B.5 Relationship Between Prevalence of BLLs >=10 <
µ |
2 | b5.pdf (25KB) |
| Appendix
B.6 Exact Confidence Intervals for Some Hypothetical Estimates of Prevalence of
BLLs >=10 <µ |
2 | b6.pdf (10KB) |
| Appendix B.7 Conditions Required for a Source of Lead to be a Hazard | 1 | b7.pdf (9KB) |
| Appendix C.1 The Lead Laboratory | 20 | c1.pdf (75KB) |
| Appendix C.2 Capillary Blood Sampling Protocol | 5 | c2.pdf (27KB) |
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C.3 Proficiency Testing and Quality Control <
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5 | c3.pdf (19KB) |
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