Children in Kabwe are especially at risk because they are more likely to ingest lead dust when playing in the soil, their brains and bodies are still developing, and they absorb four to five times as much lead as adults. The consequences for children who are exposed to high levels of lead and are no...t treated include reading and learning barriers or disabilities; behavioral problems; impaired growth; anemia; brain, liver, kidney, nerve, and stomach damage; coma and convulsions; and death. After prolonged exposure, the effects are irreversible. Lead also increases the risk of miscarriage and can be transmitted through both the placenta and breastmilk.
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Prepared as an outcome of ICMR Subcommittee on Gastric Cancer | This consensus document on Management of Gallbladder cancers summarizes the modalities of treatment including the site-specific anti-cancer therapies, supportive and palliative care and molecular markers and research questions. It also ...interweaves clinical, biochemical and epidemiological studies.
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Inclusive Project Cycle Management
Inclusive Project Cycle Management
Inclusive Project Cycle Management
Inclusive Project Cycle Management
Accessed November 2, 2017 |
SPECIAL NEEDS NETWORK |
National Association Networking for the Special Needs of the Individual
Situation Overview & Humanitarian Needs | July – September 2017
Inclusive Project Cycle Management
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2001, 79 (4)
CBR Advisory Working Group | Co-ordinator: Karen Heinicke-Motsch