Omayma M. Abd-Elhay

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...