A pediatric health risk assessment of children's toys imported from China into Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03732
Abstract: Trade liberalization led to the flooding of the Nigerian markets with ‘‘made in China’’ children's toys. Information about metal contamination in toys is vital to ensure the safety of children's product. This is a pediatric… read more here.
Keywords: health; risk assessment; children toys; pediatric health ... See more keywords
An investigation into the present levels of contamination in children’s toys and jewelry in different countries: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1515/reveh-2022-0064
Abstract: Abstract Contamination by heavy metals and toxic elements in children’s toys and jewelry is an ongoing challenge in different countries. These contaminants can enter the children’s body via oral, dermal, and respiratory routes, leading to… read more here.
Keywords: toys jewelry; jewelry; contamination; different countries ... See more keywords
Analysis and Assessment of Exposure to Selected Phthalates Found in Children’s Toys in Christchurch, New Zealand
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph15020200
Abstract: Internationally several phthalates are subject to regulatory control regarding maximum allowable concentrations in children’s toys. Such regulation is not in place in New Zealand. Phthalates have been associated with developmental toxicity and endocrine disruption. We… read more here.
Keywords: new zealand; children toys; exposure; phthalates associated ... See more keywords