Lead poisoning in children

Lead poisoning in children refers to lead poisoning in children under the age of 18. It can have serious, irreversible consequences, particularly on cognitive and psychomotor development.

Our missions

  • Monitoring epidemiological trends in childhood lead poisoning and its screening

  • Enable the adaptation of preventive measures

  • Educate the general public

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Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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Study on the Feasibility of Screening for Childhood Lead Poisoning at a Sludge and Wastewater Spreading Site: Plaines d'Achères, Pierrelaye, Triel-sur-Seine, and Carrières-sous-Poissy

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Lead Poisoning Screening in Île-de-France (1992–2006): Return to Blood Lead Levels Below the Toxicity Threshold, Occurrence of Poisoning During Follow-up. Public Health Watch Days, Paris, November 26–28, 2008