Figure 1
Drawings created by the promotoras depicting their living/work areas.
Figure 2
Calendar designed by promotoras distributed to their closest family and relatives.
Figure 3
Promotoras giving health talks in local schools.
Table 1
Lead concentrations in blood and bone for women in a Mexican rural community of traditional potters.
| Age | Blood µg/dL | Cancellous bone (patella) µg/g | Cortical bone (tibia) µg/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD | 30.7 ± 8.5 | 14.8 ± 8.9 | 84.8 ± 68.9 | 93.2 ± 81.2 |
| 15 | 11.6 | 24.26 | 14.23 | |
| 21 | 7.6 | 75.06 | 76.11 | |
| 28 | 19.3 | 83.99 | 101.03 | |
| 28 | 13.1 | 64.98 | 82.19 | |
| 33 | 12 | 23.89 | 33.06 | |
| 35 | 27.9 | 214.20 | 261.21 | |
| 37 | 29.7 | 160.95 | 150.17 | |
| 39 | 5.8 | |||
| 40 | 6.7 | 31.30 | 27.49 |
Figure 4
Association between lead concentrations in blood and cancellous bone (left) and cortical bone (right).