Pakistan, May 1 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met a delegation from UNICEF to discuss child health, lead exposure risks and Pakistan's ongoing public health priorities, including polio eradication.

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The delegation was led by UNICEF Representative Pernille Ironside and included Abdullah Fadil, Director of the Secretariat for a Lead-Free Future, along with experts Jenna Forsyth and Thomas Hird from Stanford University School of Medicine.

Federal ministers Ahsan Iqbal, Mustafa Kamal and Ayesha Raza Farooq, along with senior government officials, also attended the meeting.

During the discussion, Prime Minister Shehbaz said protecting childre...