Open AccessIdentifying periods of heightened susceptibility to lead exposure in relation to behavioral problems
Author(s) -
Clara G. Sears,
Bruce P. Lanphear,
Yingying Xu,
Aimin Chen,
Kimberly Yolton,
Joseph M. Braun
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of exposure science and environmental epidemiology/journal of exposure science and environmental epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.155
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1559-064X
pISSN - 1559-0631
DOI - 10.1038/s41370-021-00389-3
Subject(s) - lead exposure , poisson regression , blood lead level , lead (geology) , aggression , medicine , psychology , demography , environmental health , developmental psychology , population , biology , cats , paleontology , sociology
Lead exposure is associated with behavioral problems in children, but the age(s) of greatest susceptibility to low-level lead exposure is unknown.