Impact of microplastics on children s health
10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2022.02.036
- VernacularTitle:微塑料对儿童健康的影响
- Author:
LI Mingju, LI Zhuo, BAI Yinglong, JIA Lihong, SUN Wei, PAN Guowei, YAN Lingjun, YANG Zuosen
1
Author Information
1. School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang (110122) , China
- Publication Type:期刊文章
- Keywords:
Plastics;
Health status;
Environmental pollution;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of School Health
2022;43(2):316-320
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Abstract:As a new type of pollutant, microplastics have attracted extensive attention. Children in a critical stage of growth and development are vulnerable to microplastics. Summarzing the relevant laws and regulations and the source of microplastics, the paper demonstrates the ways of microplastics entering human body, some toxic effects of microplastics found in recent experimental studies and their potential hazards to children s health are introduced in detail.