The conjoint influence of home enriched environment and lead exposure on children's cognition and behaviour in a Mexican lead smelter community

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 33-41

  Moodie, Sue ^a   Ialongo, Nick ^b   López, Patricia ^c   Rosado, Jorge ^d   García Vargas, Gonzalo ^e   Ronquillo, Dolores ^d   Kordas, Katarzyna ^f  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^f PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Child health; Cognition; Home environment; Lead; Mining community

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COMMUNITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEXICO; MINING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELTER; TEACHER;

BODY BURDEN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHILDHOOD; LOGISTIC MODELS; METALLURGY; MEXICO; MINING; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84870340428     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: 18729711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2012.10.004     Document Type: Article

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