Impact of Methylmercury and Other Heavy Metals Exposure on Neurocognitive Function in Children Aged 7 Years: Study Protocol of the Follow-up

Impact of Methylmercury and Other Heavy Metals Exposure on Neurocognitive Function in Children Aged 7 Years: Study Protocol of the Follow-up

Background: The extent to which prenatal low-level mercury (Hg) exposure through maternal fish intake and heavy metals exposure affect children’s neurodevelopment is controversial and may appear in the long term. In 2007, a prospective cohort, the Northern Adriatic Cohort II (NAC-II), was establishe...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Liza Vecchi Brumatti, Valentina Rosolen, Marika Mariuz, Elisa Piscianz, Erica Valencic, Maura Bin, Emmanouil Athanasakis, Pio D’Adamo, Eirini Fragkiadoulaki, Gemma Calamandrei, Öykü Dinckol, Fabio Barbone, Luca Ronfani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
developmental disorder
mercury toxicity
heavy metal toxicity
schooling age
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/31/2/31_JE20190284/_pdf

Similar Items

Similar Items