Promoting Lead Free Children in New York State: A Report of Lead Exposure Status Among New York Children, 2000-2001
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Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Figures
- Tables
- Background
- Section I: Testing and Results
- Blood Lead Test Reporting
- Data Interpretation
- Blood Lead Test Process
- Screening for Blood Lead Levels
- Percentage of Children Screened Statewide
- State and County Comparisons
- Identification of Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels
- Prevalence: Children with EBL, New and Ongoing Cases
- Incidence: Children Newly Identified with EBL
- Children Screened a Second Time for Lead Exposure
- Statewide Comparisons
- County Level Comparisons
- Mapping of New Cases (Incidence) by Zip Codes
- Zip Codes with High Incidence Rates
- Housing and Demographic Characteristics of High Incidence Zip Codes
- Blood Lead Test Reporting
- Section II: Prevention and Treatment
- Management of Lead-Poisoned Children
- Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
- Environmental Management
- County Environmental Management Activity
- New York State's Effort for the Future
- Definitions
- Appendices