Erratum: Low-level environmental lead exposureand children’s intellectual function: An international pooled analysis (Environ Health Perspect, (2005) 113(7), (894-899), 10.1289/ehp.7688);Low-level environmental lead exposure and children's intellectual function: An international pooled analysis

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 894-899

  Lanphear, Bruce P ^a,b   Hornung, Richard ^a,b   Khoury, Jane ^a,b   Yolton, Kimberly ^a   Baghurst, Peter ^c   Bellinger, David C ^d   Canfield, Richard L ^e   Dietrich, Kim N ^a,b   Bornschein, Robert ^b   Greene, Tom ^f   Rothenberg, Stephen J ^g,h   Needleman, Herbert L ⁱ   Schnaas, Lourdes ^j   Wasserman, Gail ^k   Graziano, Joseph ^k   Roberts, Russell ^l  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^f LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^h CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PERINATOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^k Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^l GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Blood lead concentration; Children; Environment; Epidemiology; Intelligence; Lead; Lead toxicity

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 22144464444     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/EHP5685     Document Type: Erratum

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