Association between Bone Lead Concentration and Aggression in Youth from a Sub-Cohort of the Birth to Twenty Cohort.
Nonhlanhla TlotlengNisha NaickerAngela MatheeAndrew C ToddPalesa NkomoShane A NorrisPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
The study provides a preliminary overview of the relationship between cumulative lead exposure and behavioural problems such as aggression. A larger sample, across exposed communities, may prove more definitive in further investigating the association between these two important public health factors and to maximize generalizability.