传统的眼部化品和文化粉末作为暴露的来源
Paromita Hore1, Slavenka Sedlar1
1Bureau of Environmental Disease and Injury Prevention, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York City, New York.
Pediatrics
|October 1, 2024
概括
传统的眼部化品如surma和kohl含有高度,对儿童构成风险. 公共卫生官员需要文化敏感的方法来解决这些产品的暴露问题.
科学领域:
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 毒理学 毒理学 毒理学
- 儿科健康 儿科健康
背景情况:
- 传统的眼部化品和文化粉末在全球范围内使用,包括儿童.
- 人们对这些产品中可能存在污染存在担忧.
- 暴露会导致严重的健康问题,特别是在儿童发育过程中.
研究的目的:
- 描述传统的眼部化品和文化粉末,注意类型,度,来源和区域命名变化.
- 评估这些产品的使用与儿童血水平 (BLLs) 之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 在纽约市 (2013-2022) 收集的220种传统眼部化品和文化粉样品的分析.
- 使用这些产品的儿童与不使用这些产品的儿童的BLL比较.
- 包括来自中毒调查和商店调查的数据.
主要成果:
- 与卡贾尔和其他培养粉相比,在surma和kohl中发现的度明显更高.
- 观察到产品名称的区域差异 (surma:巴基斯坦,kohl:摩洛哥,kajal:印度).
- 这些产品被认为是导致儿童BLL升高的因素.
结论:
- 传统的眼部化品和文化粉末甚至被新生儿使用,有助于儿童的体负担.
- 含量和产品名称因类型和地区而异,需要文化上适当的术语.
- 风险评估和传播的公共卫生战略必须承认这些产品特异性和区域差异.
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