Blood lead level in infants and subsequent risk of malaria: A prospective cohort study in Benin, Sub...
Blood lead level in infants and subsequent risk of malaria: A prospective cohort study in Benin, Sub-Saharan Africa
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Lead and malaria both present significant health risks to children in Sub-Saharan Africa. Previous studies have shown that high blood lead levels in children act as a protective factor against subsequent malaria incidence. The main objective of this study was to investigate associations between blood lead level and malaria outcomes prospectively in...
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Blood lead level in infants and subsequent risk of malaria: A prospective cohort study in Benin, Sub-Saharan Africa
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2260253354
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2260253354
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0220023
