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Volume 7; Issue 1

Environmental Health

Volume 7; Issue 1

1

Lessons from the removal of lead from gasoline for controlling other environmental pollutants: A case study from New Zealand

Nick Wilson, John Horrocks

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 701 KB

english, 2008

2

Breath acidification in adolescent runners exposed to atmospheric pollution: A prospective, repeated measures observational study

Jill M Ferdinands, Carol A Gotway Crawford, Roby Greenwald, David Van Sickle, Eric Hunter, WGerald Teague

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.06 MB

english, 2008

3

Metals and kidney markers in adult offspring of endemic nephropathy patients and controls: a two-year follow-up study

Wilfried Karmaus, Plamen Dimitrov, Valeri Simeonov, Svetla Tsolova, Angel Bonev, Rossitza Georgieva

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 259 KB

english, 2008

4

Biological exposure assessment to tetrachloroethylene for workers in the dry cleaning industry

Lauralynn T McKernan, Avima M Ruder, Martin R Petersen, Misty J Hein, Christy L Forrester, Wayne T Sanderson, David L Ashley, Mary A Butler

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 530 KB

english, 2008

5

Cancer mortality in IBM Endicott plant workers, 1969–2001: an update on a NY production plant

Richard W Clapp, Kate Hoffman

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 452 KB

english, 2008

6

Vehicle emissions and consumer information in car advertisements

Nick Wilson, Anthony Maher, George Thomson, Michael Keall

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 179 KB

english, 2008

7

Influence of genetic factors on toluene diisocyanate-related symptoms: evidence from a cross-sectional study

Karin Broberg, Håkan Tinnerberg, Anna Axmon, Margareta Warholm, Agneta Rannug, Margareta Littorin

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 470 KB

english, 2008

8

The effect of ambient air pollution on respiratory health of school children: a panel study

Michael J Epton, Robin D Dawson, Wendy M Brooks, Simon Kingham, Teresa Aberkane, Jo-Anne E Cavanagh, Christopher M Frampton, Tracey Hewitt, Julie M Cook, Susan McLeod, Fiona McCartin, Katherine Trough

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 296 KB

english, 2008

9

Land use regression modeling of intra-urban residential variability in multiple traffic-related air pollutants

Jane E Clougherty, Rosalind J Wright, Lisa K Baxter, Jonathan I Levy

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 774 KB

english, 2008

10

Use of wireless telephones and self-reported health symptoms: a population-based study among Swedish adolescents aged 15–19 years

Fredrik Söderqvist, Michael Carlberg, Lennart Hardell

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 611 KB

english, 2008

11

PCB-containing wood floor finish is a likely source of elevated PCBs in residents' blood, household air and dust: a case study of exposure

Ruthann A Rudel, Liesel M Seryak, Julia G Brody

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1007 KB

english, 2008

12

Reproductive toxicity of seafood contaminants: Prospective comparisons of Swedish east and west coast fishermen's families

Anna Axmon, Lars Rylander, Anna Rignell-Hydbom

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 617 KB

english, 2008

13

Exposure from the Chernobyl accident had adverse effects on erythrocytes, leukocytes, and, platelets in children in the Narodichesky region, Ukraine: A 6-year follow-up study

Eugenia Stepanova, Wilfried Karmaus, Marina Naboka, Vitaliy Vdovenko, Tim Mousseau, Viacheslav M Shestopalov, John Vena, Erik Svendsen, Dwight Underhill, Harris Pastides

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.55 MB

english, 2008

14

Is there adaptation in the ozone mortality relationship: A multi-city case-crossover analysis

Antonella Zanobetti, Joel Schwartz

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 171 KB

english, 2008

15

Water disinfection by-products and the risk of specific birth defects: a population-based cross-sectional study in Taiwan

Bing-Fang Hwang, Jouni JK Jaakkola, How-Ran Guo

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 209 KB

english, 2008

16

Evaluation of the Webler-Brown model for estimating tetrachloroethylene exposure from vinyl-lined asbestos-cement pipes

Lisa A Spence, Ann Aschengrau, Lisa E Gallagher, Thomas F Webster, Timothy C Heeren, David M Ozonoff

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 646 KB

english, 2008

17

Re-evaluation of blood mercury, lead and cadmium concentrations in the Inuit population of Nunavik (Québec): a cross-sectional study

Julie Fontaine, Éric Dewailly, Jean-Louis Benedetti, Daria Pereg, Pierre Ayotte, Serge Déry

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 955 KB

english, 2008

18

Pollutant effects on genotoxic parameters and tumor-associated protein levels in adults: a cross sectional study

Sam De Coster, Gudrun Koppen, Marc Bracke, Carmen Schroijen, Elly Den Hond, Vera Nelen, Els Van de Mieroop, Liesbeth Bruckers, Maaike Bilau, Willy Baeyens, Greet Schoeters, Nik van Larebeke

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.38 MB

english, 2008

19

Association of urinary phthalate metabolite concentrations with body mass index and waist circumference: a cross-sectional study of NHANES data, 1999–2002

Elizabeth E Hatch, Jessica W Nelson, MMustafa Qureshi, Janice Weinberg, Lynn L Moore, Martha Singer, Thomas F Webster

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 800 KB

english, 2008

20

Exposure to animals and the risk of allergic asthma: a population-based cross-sectional study in Finnish and Russian children

Timo T Hugg, Maritta S Jaakkola, Risto Ruotsalainen, Vadim Pushkarev, Jouni JK Jaakkola

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 502 KB

english, 2008

21

Cardiac autonomic activity and blood pressure among Nunavik Inuit adults exposed to environmental mercury: a cross-sectional study

Beatriz Valera, Eric Dewailly, Paul Poirier

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 237 KB

english, 2008

22

Collaborative research: Accomplishments & potential

Klea Katsouyanni

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.20 MB

english, 2008

23

Modelling prevalence and incidence of fibrosis and pleural plaques in asbestos-exposed populations for screening and follow-up: a cross-sectional study

Christophe Paris, Aurélie Martin, Marc Letourneux, Pascal Wild

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 192 KB

english, 2008

24

Risk behaviors in a rural community with a known point-source exposure to chronic wasting disease

Ralph M Garruto, Chris Reiber, Marta P Alfonso, Heidi Gastrich, Kelsey Needham, Sarah Sunderman, Sarah Walker, Jennifer Weeks, Nicholas DeRosa, Eric Faisst, John Dunn, Kenneth Fanelli, Kenneth Shilkre

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

25

An examination of cancer epidemiology studies among populations living close to toxic waste sites

Mark B Russi, Jonathan B Borak, Mark R Cullen

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 146 KB

english, 2008

26

Complaints of the arm, neck and shoulder among computer office workers in Sudan: a prevalence study with validation of an Arabic risk factors questionnaire

Shahla M Eltayeb, JBart Staal, Amar A Hassan, Salwa S Awad, Rob A de Bie

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 252 KB

english, 2008

27

Self-reported neurological symptoms in relation to CO emissions due to problem gas appliance installations in London: a cross-sectional survey

Ben Croxford, Giovanni S Leonardi, Irene Kreis

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 142 KB

english, 2008

28

Cardiovascular mortality and exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields: a cohort study of Swiss railway workers

Martin Röösli, Matthias Egger, Dominik Pfluger, Christoph Minder

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 220 KB

english, 2008

29

PM2.5metal exposures and nocturnal heart rate variability: a panel study of boilermaker construction workers

Jennifer M Cavallari, Ellen A Eisen, Shona C Fang, Joel Schwartz, Russ Hauser, Robert F Herrick, David C Christiani

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 195 KB

english, 2008

30

A cohort study ofin uteropolychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposures in relation to secondary sex ratio

Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Todd A Jusko, Eric J Willman, Rebecca J Baker, Jean A Keller, Stuart W Teplin, MJudith Charles

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 210 KB

english, 2008

31

Xenohormone transactivities are inversely associated to serum POPs in Inuit

Tanja Krüger, Mandana Ghisari, Philip S Hjelmborg, Bente Deutch, Eva C Bonefeld-Jorgensen

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 324 KB

english, 2008

32

A 10-year time-series analysis of respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity in Nicosia, Cyprus: the effect of short-term changes in air pollution and dust storms

Nicos Middleton, Panayiotis Yiallouros, Savvas Kleanthous, Ourania Kolokotroni, Joel Schwartz, Douglas W Dockery, Phil Demokritou, Petros Koutrakis

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.43 MB

english, 2008

33

Translocation pathways for inhaled asbestos fibers

G Miserocchi, G Sancini, F Mantegazza, Gerolamo Chiappino

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 644 KB

english, 2008

34

Parallel assessment of male reproductive function in workers and wild rats exposed to pesticides in banana plantations in Guadeloupe

Luc Multigner, Philippe Kadhel, Michel Pascal, Farida Huc-Terki, Henri Kercret, Catherine Massart, Eustase Janky, Jacques Auger, Bernard Jégou

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 525 KB

english, 2008

35

Control of asthma triggers in indoor air with air cleaners: a modeling analysis

Theodore A Myatt, Taeko Minegishi, Joseph G Allen, David L MacIntosh

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 449 KB

english, 2008

36

Occupational exposures and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Canadian case-control study

Chandima P Karunanayake, Helen H McDuffie, James A Dosman, John J Spinelli, Punam Pahwa

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 222 KB

english, 2008

37

Geographic risk modeling of childhood cancer relative to county-level crops, hazardous air pollutants and population density characteristics in Texas

James A Thompson, Susan E Carozza, Li Zhu

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.50 MB

english, 2008

38

Investigating health effects in a community surrounding a road tunnel stack – a cross sectional study

Adam Capon, Vicky Sheppeard, Katie Irvine, Bin Jalaludin, Michael Staff, Guy Marks, Alan Willmore

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.01 MB

english, 2008

39

Association of clinical findings in Yusho patients with serum concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated quarterphenyls and 2,3,4,7,8-pentachlorodibenzofuran more than 30 years after the poisoning event

Yoshiyuki Kanagawa, Shinya Matsumoto, Soichi Koike, Bunichi Tajima, Noriko Fukiwake, Satoko Shibata, Hiroshi Uchi, Masutaka Furue, Tomoaki Imamura

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 184 KB

english, 2008

40

Particulate air pollution and survival in a COPD cohort

Antonella Zanobetti, Marie-Abele C Bind, Joel Schwartz

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 507 KB

english, 2008

41

Spatial variations in the incidence of breast cancer and potential risks associated with soil dioxin contamination in Midland, Saginaw, and Bay Counties, Michigan, USA

Dajun Dai, Tonny J Oyana

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 8.28 MB

english, 2008

42

An ecological time-series study of heat-related mortality in three European cities

Ai Ishigami, Shakoor Hajat, R Sari Kovats, Luigi Bisanti, Magda Rognoni, Antonio Russo, Anna Paldy

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 537 KB

english, 2008

43

Potential developmental neurotoxicity of pesticides used in Europe

Marina Bjørling-Poulsen, Helle Raun Andersen, Philippe Grandjean

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 490 KB

english, 2008

44

Risk for non Hodgkin’s lymphoma in the vicinity of French municipal solid waste incinerators

Jean-François Viel, Côme Daniau, Sarah Goria, Pascal Fabre, Perrine de Crouy-Chanel, Erik-André Sauleau, Pascal Empereur-Bissonnet

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 399 KB

english, 2008

45

Mercury immune toxicity in harbour seals: links toin vitrotoxicity

Krishna Das, Ursula Siebert, Audrey Gillet, Aurélie Dupont, Carole Di-Poï, Sonja Fonfara, Gabriel Mazzucchelli, Edwin De Pauw, Marie-Claire De Pauw-Gillet

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.60 MB

english, 2008

46

Feeding mice with diets containing mercury-contaminated fish flesh from French Guiana: a model for the mercurial intoxication of the Wayana Amerindians

Jean-Paul Bourdineaud, Nadège Bellance, Giovani Bénard, Daniel Brèthes, Masatake Fujimura, Patrice Gonzalez, Aline Marighetto, Régine Maury-Brachet, Cécile Mormède, Vanessa Pédron, Jean-Nicolas Philip

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 280 KB

english, 2008

47

Exposure to mobile telecommunication networks assessed using personal dosimetry and well-being in children and adolescents: the German MobilEe-study

Silke Thomas, Anja Kühnlein, Sabine Heinrich, Georg Praml, Rüdiger von Kries, Katja Radon

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 548 KB

english, 2008

48

Concentrations versus amounts of biomarkers in urine: a comparison of approaches to assess pyrethroid exposure

Marie-Chantale Fortin, Gaétan Carrier, Michèle Bouchard

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.05 MB

english, 2008

49

Health effects of ambient air pollution – recent research development and contemporary methodological challenges

Cizao Ren, Shilu Tong

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 597 KB

english, 2008

50

Systematic review of worldwide variations of the prevalence of wheezing symptoms in children

Swatee P Patel, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Mark P Little

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 584 KB

english, 2008

51

Facing the Challenge of Data Transfer from Animal Models to Humans: the Case of Persistent Organohalogens

Alexander Suvorov, Larissa Takser

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 2.31 MB

english, 2008

52

Semen quality in Peruvian pesticide applicators: association between urinary organophosphate metabolites and semen parameters

Sandra Yucra, Manuel Gasco, Julio Rubio, Gustavo F Gonzales

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 226 KB

english, 2008

53

Household vacuum cleaners vs. the high-volume surface sampler for collection of carpet dust samples in epidemiologic studies of children

Joanne S Colt, Robert B Gunier, Catherine Metayer, Marcia G Nishioka, Erin M Bell, Peggy Reynolds, Patricia A Buffler, Mary H Ward

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 186 KB

english, 2008

54

The effects of socioeconomic status and indices of physical environment on reduced birth weight and preterm births in Eastern Massachusetts

Ariana Zeka, Steve J Melly, Joel Schwartz

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 558 KB

english, 2008

55

A framework for integrated environmental health impact assessment of systemic risks

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 687 KB

english, 2008

56

Immune cell counts and risks of respiratory infections among infants exposed pre- and postnatally to organochlorine compounds: a prospective study

Anders Glynn, Ann Thuvander, Marie Aune, Anders Johannisson, Per Ola Darnerud, Gunnar Ronquist, Sven Cnattingius

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.03 MB

english, 2008

57

The impact of the environment on health by country: a meta-synthesis

Annette Prüss-Üstün, Sophie Bonjour, Carlos Corvalán

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 602 KB

english, 2008

58

Mortality and life expectancy of Yokkaichi Asthma patients, Japan: Late effects of air pollution in 1960–70s

Peng Guo, Kazuhito Yokoyama, Masami Suenaga, Hirotaka Kida

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 608 KB

english, 2008

59

A comparison of self reported air pollution problems and GIS-modeled levels of air pollution in people with and without chronic diseases

Fredrik Niclas Piro, Christian Madsen, Øyvind Næss, Per Nafstad, Bjørgulf Claussen

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 533 KB

english, 2008

60

Vegetation fire smoke, indigenous status and cardio-respiratory hospital admissions in Darwin, Australia, 1996–2005: a time-series study

Ivan C Hanigan, Fay H Johnston, Geoffrey G Morgan

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 455 KB

english, 2008

61

Ancillary human health benefits of improved air quality resulting from climate change mitigation

Michelle L Bell, Devra L Davis, Luis A Cifuentes, Alan J Krupnick…

Journal:

Environmental Health

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.47 MB

english, 2008