SHIP Children Receiving Blood Lead Screening 2011-2021

This is historical data. The update frequency has been set to "Static Data" and is here for historic value. Updated on 8/14/2024 Children Receiving Blood Lead Screening - This indicator reflects the percentage of children (aged 12-35 months) enrolled in Medicaid (90+ days) screened for lead in their blood. Each pediatric Medicaid enrollee should be screened for blood lead during their 12 and 24-month well child visit. Common sources of pediatric lead exposure include dust and paint chips from chipping or peeling lead paint, as well as lead contaminated: soil, toys, water, cosmetics, and folk medicines. Link to Data Details
Organization: State of Maryland
Last updated: 2020-11-10T17:24:21.371498
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