Lead - Useful information - International and Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
World health Organizations (WHO)
- Fact sheet on Lead poisoning and health - August 2018
- Lead: Control Legislation, Full Country Database
- Interactive map on Countries and terrirories with legally-binding controls on lead paint, as of 30 September 2018
- Lead – Training package for health care providers
- Issue brief series: Lead. Healthy Environments for Children Alliance
- Lead exposure in children. Information note (2007)
- Inorganic lead. Environmental Health Criteria 165. (1995)
- Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. WHO Food Additives Series, No. 44 (1999)
- Inorganic and organic lead compounds. Summary & Evaluation, Volume 87. (2006) International Agency for Cancer Research.
- Lead exposure. Comparative quantification of health risks. Chapter 19 pp.1945-1542. (2004)
- Lead. Environmental Burden of Disease Series, No. 2 - Assessing the environmental burden of disease at national and local levels (2003).
- Blood levels in children. Fact Sheet No. 4.5. (2007) Copenhagen, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe.
- Air Quality Guidelines for Europe - Second Edition
- Lead (Chapter 6.7)
- WHO (2009) Global health risks: mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks. Geneva, World health Organization.
- WHO/EURO (2007) Health risks of heavy metals from long-range transboundary air pollution. Joint WHO/Convention Task Force on the Health Aspects of Air Pollution. Copenhagen, World Health Organization.
- WHO (2004) Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality 3rd edition. Geneva, World Health Organization, pp 392-394.
- WHO (2003) Lead in drinking-water. Background document for development of WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality. Geneva, World Health Organization (WHO/SDE/WSH/03.04/09)
International Lead and Zinc Study Group
