{"id": 180073, "name": "Children with blood lead >5 \u00b5g/dL", "unit": "", "description": "Number of children aged 0 to 14 years old with blood lead concentrations >5 \u00b5g/dL.", "createdAt": "2021-11-17T21:07:52.000Z", "updatedAt": "2023-06-15T05:05:42.000Z", "coverage": "", "timespan": "", "datasetId": 5411, "columnOrder": 0, "dataPath": "https://api.ourworldindata.org/v1/indicators/180073.data.json", "metadataPath": "https://api.ourworldindata.org/v1/indicators/180073.metadata.json", "datasetName": "Lead blood concentrations in LMIC (Ericson et al. 2021)", "type": "int", "nonRedistributable": false, "display": {"name": "Number of children with blood levels greater than 5 \u00b5g/dL", "unit": "children", "includeInTable": true, "numDecimalPlaces": 0}, "source": {"id": 21246, "name": "Ericson et al. (2021). Blood lead levels in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review. The Lancet Planetary Health.", "dataPublishedBy": "Ericson, B., Hu, H., Nash, E., Ferraro, G., Sinitsky, J., & Taylor, M. P. (2021). Blood lead levels in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review. The Lancet Planetary Health, 5(3), e145-e153.", "dataPublisherSource": "", "link": "https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196%2820%2930278-3/fulltext", "retrievedDate": "", "additionalInfo": "Ericson et al. (2021) collated studies measuring lead blood concentrations in children and adults between 2010 and 2019. This analysis yielded 520 studies covering 1100 sampled populations with a total population of 1,003,455 people from 49 countries.\n\nChildren are defined as those aged 0 to 14 years.\n\nBlood level concentrations are measured in \u00b5g/dL. There is no defined 'safe' level for lead blood concentrations. The WHO adopts a threshold of 5 \u00b5g/dL as an achievable maximum level in children."}, "dimensions": {"years": {"values": [{"id": 2019}]}, "entities": {"values": [{"id": 140, "name": "Palestine", "code": "PSE"}, {"id": 110, "name": "Morocco", "code": "MAR"}, {"id": 112, "name": "Mongolia", "code": "MNG"}, {"id": 113, "name": "Mexico", "code": "MEX"}, {"id": 132, "name": "Jamaica", "code": "JAM"}, {"id": 134, "name": "Iraq", "code": "IRQ"}, {"id": 135, "name": "Iran", "code": "IRN"}, {"id": 136, "name": "Indonesia", "code": "IDN"}, {"id": 137, "name": "India", "code": "IND"}, {"id": 107, "name": "Nepal", "code": "NPL"}, {"id": 145, "name": "Haiti", "code": "HTI"}, {"id": 158, "name": "Ethiopia", "code": "ETH"}, {"id": 167, "name": "Democratic Republic of Congo", "code": "COD"}, {"id": 170, "name": "Colombia", "code": "COL"}, {"id": 171, "name": "China", "code": "CHN"}, {"id": 201, "name": "Ecuador", "code": "ECU"}, {"id": 379, "name": "Kosovo", "code": "OWID_KOS"}, {"id": 34678, "name": "Total", "code": null}, {"id": 75, "name": "Thailand", "code": "THA"}, {"id": 28, "name": "Bangladesh", "code": "BGD"}, {"id": 32, "name": "Benin", "code": "BEN"}, {"id": 37, "name": "Brazil", "code": "BRA"}, {"id": 43, "name": "Cameroon", "code": "CMR"}, {"id": 64, "name": "Tanzania", "code": "TZA"}, {"id": 65, "name": "Egypt", "code": "EGY"}, {"id": 68, "name": "Uganda", "code": "UGA"}, {"id": 70, "name": "Turkey", "code": "TUR"}, {"id": 12, "name": "Russia", "code": "RUS"}, {"id": 81, "name": "South Africa", "code": "ZAF"}, {"id": 84, "name": "Vietnam", "code": "VNM"}, {"id": 88, "name": "Serbia", "code": "SRB"}, {"id": 89, "name": "Senegal", "code": "SEN"}, {"id": 92, "name": "Romania", "code": "ROU"}, {"id": 101, "name": "Pakistan", "code": "PAK"}, {"id": 103, "name": "Nigeria", "code": "NGA"}]}}}