Intelligence gain and social cost savings attributable to environmental lead exposure reduction strategies since the year 2000 in Flanders, Belgium

• Main Authors: Sylvie Remy (Author), Ramona Hambach (Author), Marc Van Sprundel (Author), Caroline Teughels (Author), Tim S. Nawrot (Author), Jurgen Buekers (Author), Christa Cornelis (Author), Liesbeth Bruckers (Author), Greet Schoeters (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Recent lead (Pb) exposure reduction strategies enabled to lower children's blood lead levels (B-Pb) worldwide. This study reports the estimated intelligence gain and social cost savings attributable to recent exposure reduction based on reported B-Pb levels observed in adole...