Blood-lead concentrations range (μg/L)
|
% of children aged 1 to 6 yearsa
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Number of childrena
|
Unit cost (€)
|
Total costs (€ million)
|
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B-Pb < 15
|
50.00
|
2,348,091
|
0
|
0
|
15 ≤ B-Pb < 24
|
35.1
|
1,648,975
|
120
|
198
|
24 ≤ B-Pb < 100
|
14.8
|
693,783
|
120
|
83
|
B-Pb ≥ 100
|
0.1
|
5,333
|
2,932
|
16
|
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a On the basis of INSEE data and INVS results, 2010
- Table 1 shows the direct health cost Bmed within B-Pb concentration ranges for the French child population. Bscreening 15-24 and Bscreening24-100 amount to 120 € per child and Btreatment≥ 100 is estimated to €2,932 which equals to ((1,819*0.73+4,851*0.27) +294) per child.