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Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning in New York State by 2010

New York State Department of Health

June 2004

Contents

1. Statement of Purpose
2. Needs Assessment
   • Historical Background
   • Scope of the Problem
   • Defining the goal of elimination
   • Risk Factors for Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning
   • Health Effects of Lead Exposure on Children
3. Environmental Scan
   • NY State Demographics
   • Review of Current Activities
   • Review of Promising Strategies
4. Challenges to Lead Poisoning Elimination in New York State
5. Proposed Strategies for New York State
   • Strategic Work Plan Framework
   • Focus Area One: Surveillance
   • Focus Area Two: High-Risk Populations
   • Focus Area Three: Primary Prevention
6. Evaluation Plan
7. References