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

Publications

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

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Commented analysis. Evaluation of the effectiveness of lead pollution reduction strategies in North Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia. Special issue. Air pollution reduction measures: what are their health benefits?

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Commentary. Effects of reducing lead content in fuels on blood lead levels among South Africans. Special Issue. Air pollution control measures: How effective are they for public health?

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Screening for Childhood Lead Poisoning Near Industrial Sources of Lead. An Analysis of the Relevance of Implementing Screening: From Environmental Diagnosis to Exposure Estimation. Volume 1

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Screening for Childhood Lead Poisoning in Areas Near Industrial Sources of Lead. Volume 2. Organization of Screening Programs and Trends in the Effectiveness of Exposure Reduction Measures.

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