Lead (Pb) both in paints and children's Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) toys is a major public health
concern which has attracted attention of the international community. Concentrations of Pb …

Hazardous chemicals in building and construction plastics can lead to health risks due to
indoor exposure and may contaminate recycled materials. We systematically sampled new …

Contamination by heavy metals and toxic elements in children's toys and jewelry is an
ongoing challenge in different countries. These contaminants can enter the children's body …

Chemical exposure of heavy metals in children is of particular concern. However, using
heavy metal-contaminated toys can threaten the life and well-being of children. Therefore …

Trade liberalization led to the flooding of the Nigerian markets with ''made in
China''children's toys. Information about metal contamination in toys is vital to ensure the …

Toxic metals are usually added to children's toys to improve/impact some intrinsic properties
such as colour which attracts children. Some of the toxic metals have life-threatening …

Children's plastic toys may contain toxic metals to which infants and young children can be
orally exposed and may pose acute or chronic adverse health effects. This research aims to …

Globally, the hazardous substance in children's goods is of great concern. Toxic chemicals
are potentially harmful to the health and growth of infants and children. Lead (Pb) and …

This paper presents the results of determination of hazardous metal (Cd, Cu, Cr, Hg, Mn, Ni,
Pb, Zn) and metalloid (As, Sb) levels in toys available in the Polish market. Two independent …

Children's toys may contain substances that children can be exposed to via multiple
pathways. The aim of this study was to assess the presence of metals in children's plastic …