Abstract

This project, led by the Frances Payne Bolton School represents a broad city collaboration to address Cleveland's lead problem. Cleveland is 1st in child poverty and 3rd in rates of childhood lead poisoning. The project screens children 3-6 years of age and provides follow-up with education, advocacy and referrals.

Author Details

Marilyn J. Lotas, PhD, RN, FAAN, School of Nursing, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Mary T. Quinn Griffin, PhD, MSN, M.Ed,, RN, FAAN, ANEF, School of nursing, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha Mu

Lead Author Affiliation

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Community Collaborations, Community Members as Active Participants, Lead Poisoning in Children

Conference Name

30th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Conference Year

2019

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Partners in health lead screening project

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This project, led by the Frances Payne Bolton School represents a broad city collaboration to address Cleveland's lead problem. Cleveland is 1st in child poverty and 3rd in rates of childhood lead poisoning. The project screens children 3-6 years of age and provides follow-up with education, advocacy and referrals.