Lead Environmental Pollution and Childhood Lead Poisoning at Ban Thi Commune, Bac Kan Province, Vietnam

Table 5

Relationship between physical growth and blood lead level among children.

Age (years)	BLL≤10 g/dL			BLL>10 g/dL			p
	N	Mean ± SD	95% CI	n	Mean ± SD	95% CI
Body Height (cm)
3-5	6	104.83 ± 7.88	96.56-113.11	39	101.32 ± 7.71	98.82-103.82	0.47
6-10	24	124.44 ± 10.46	120.02-128.85	86	122.97 ± 10.39	120.74-125.19	0.529
11-14	9	146.78 ± 12.04	137.52-156.03	28	143.96 ± 9.38	139.79-146.58	0.45
Weight (kg)
3-5	6	16.75 ± 3.24	13.35 ± 20.15	39	14.93 ± 2.05	14.27 ± 15.60	0.58
6-10	24	24.39 ± 7.37	21.28 ± 27.50	86	23.20 ± 6.23	21.87 ± 24.54	0.429
11-14	9	37.94 ± 11.15	29.38 ± 46.51	27	35.57 ± 11.04	31.20 ± 39.93	0.38