Determination of lead levels in maternal and umbilical cord blood at birth at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos.

Jejelola I Ladele Iretiola Bamikeolu FajoluVeronica Chinyere Ezeaka

Published in: PloS one (2019)

The blood lead levels in newborns of women residing in Lagos, Nigeria are high and administration of antenatal calcium is associated with lower blood lead levels.

Keyphrases

umbilical cord
mesenchymal stem cells
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
gestational age
polycystic ovary syndrome
birth weight
preterm birth
preterm infants
low birth weight
molecularly imprinted
cord blood
solid phase extraction
cervical cancer screening
breast cancer risk