Sahar F Elmarsafawy

Summary

Affiliation: Harvard University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Occupational determinants of bone and blood lead levels in middle aged and elderly men from the general community: the Normative Aging Study
    Sahar F Elmarsafawy
    Occupational Health Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Ind Med 42:38-49. 2002
  2. ncbi Dietary calcium as a potential modifier of the relationship of lead burden to blood pressure
    Sahar F Elmarsafawy
    Occupational Health Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
    Epidemiology 17:531-7. 2006

Detail Information

Publications2

  1. ncbi Occupational determinants of bone and blood lead levels in middle aged and elderly men from the general community: the Normative Aging Study
    Sahar F Elmarsafawy
    Occupational Health Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Ind Med 42:38-49. 2002
    ..Few studies of the general population have investigated risk factors for elevated levels of lead in bone in relation to occupation...
  2. ncbi Dietary calcium as a potential modifier of the relationship of lead burden to blood pressure
    Sahar F Elmarsafawy
    Occupational Health Program, Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
    Epidemiology 17:531-7. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: High bone and blood lead increased the likelihood of hypertension, particularly among subjects with low dietary calcium intake. Dietary calcium may be helpful in prevention of hypertension induced by elevated lead burden...