Fatma Elzahraa E. Ebrahim

Associations between blood lead concentrations, body iron status and behavioural outcomes in children

This study aims to investigate the association between iron deficiency and blood lead level (BLL) in a cohort of Egyptian children, and to explore their association with children’s behaviour and school achievement. This is a comparative cross-sectional study, involving 120 children (60 anemic and 60 non-anemic), aged 4...