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The impact of low-level lead toxicity on school performance among children in the Chicago Public Schools: a population-based retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Environmental lead exposure poses a risk to educational performance, especially among poor, urban children. Previous studies found low-level lead exposure was a risk factor for diminished academic abilities, however, this study is distinct because of the very large sample size and becaus...

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Autores principales: Evens, Anne, Hryhorczuk, Daniel, Lanphear, Bruce P, Rankin, Kristin M, Lewis, Dan A, Forst, Linda, Rosenberg, Deborah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4387706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-015-0008-9