May 25, 2011

Latest Article Alert from Environmental Health (26 articles)

The latest articles from Environmental Health, published between 31-Mar-2011 and 24-May-2011

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Methodology
Application of handheld devices to field research among underserved construction worker populations: a workplace health assessment pilot study
Caban-Martinez AJ, Clarke TC, Davila EP, Fleming LE, Lee DJ
Environmental Health 2011, 10:27 (1 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/27/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/27
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-27.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21453552

Research
Oral ingestion of hexavalent chromium through drinking water and cancer mortality in an industrial area of Greece - An ecological study
Linos A, Petralias A, Christophi CA, Christoforidou E, Kouroutou P, Stoltidis M, Veloudaki A, Tzala E, Makris KC, Karagas MR
Environmental Health 2011, 10:50 (24 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/50/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-50.pdf

Research
Associations between Ozone and Morbidity Using the Spatial Synoptic Classification System
Hanna AF, Yeatts KB, Xiu A, Zhu Z, Smith RL, Davis NN, Talgo KD, Arora G, Robinson PJ, Meng Q, Pinto JP
Environmental Health 2011, 10:49 (24 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/49/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-49.pdf

Research
Respiratory and mental health effects of wildfires: an ecological study in Galician municipalities (north-west Spain).
Caamano-Isorna F, Figueiras A, Sastre I, Montes-Martinez A, Taracido M, Pineiro-Lamas M
Environmental Health 2011, 10:48 (21 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/48/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-48.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21600035

Research
Risk of breast cancer following exposure to tetrachloroethylene-contaminated drinking water in Cape Cod, Massachusetts: reanalysis of a case-control study using a modified exposure assessment
Gallagher LG, Vieira VM, Ozonoff DM, Webster TF, Aschengrau A
Environmental Health 2011, 10:47 (21 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/47/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-47.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21600013

Research
Climate change and climate variability: personal motivation for adaptation and mitigation
Semenza JC, Ploubidis GB, George LA
Environmental Health 2011, 10:46 (21 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/46/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-46.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21600004

Research
Ambient pollutants, polymorphisms associated with microRNA processing and adhesion molecules: the Normative Aging Study
Wilker EH, Alexeeff SE, Suh H, Vokonas PS, Baccarelli A, Schwartz J
Environmental Health 2011, 10:45 (21 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/45/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-45.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21600003

Research
Childhood lead exposure in France: benefit estimation and partial cost-benefit analysis of lead hazard control
Pichery C, Bellanger M, Zmirou D, Glorennec P, Hartemann P, Grandjean P
Environmental Health 2011, 10:44 (20 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/44/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-44.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21599937

Research
Natural radionuclide of Po210 in the edible seafood affected by coal-fired power plant industry in Kapar coastal area of Malaysia
Alam L, Mohamed C
Environmental Health 2011, 10:43 (20 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/43/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-43.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21595985

Research
Impact of two recent extreme heat episodes on morbidity and mortality in Adelaide, South Australia: a case-series analysis
Nitschke M, Tucker GR, Hansen AL, Williams S, Zhang Y, Bi P
Environmental Health 2011, 10:42 (19 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/42/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-42.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21592410

Research
Genotoxic potential generated by biomass burning in the Brazilian Legal Amazon by Tradescantia micronucleus bioassay: a toxicity assessment study.
Sisenando HA, Batistuzzo de Medeiros SR, Saldiva PH, Artaxo P, Hacon SS
Environmental Health 2011, 10:41 (17 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/41/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-41.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21575274

Research
Exposure to phthalates among premenstrual girls from rural and urban Gharbiah, Egypt: A pilot exposure assessment study
Colacino JA, Soliman AS, Calafat AM, Nahar MS, Van Zomeren-Dohm A, Hablas A, Seifeldin IA, Rozek LS, Dolinoy DC
Environmental Health 2011, 10:40 (16 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/40/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-40.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21575223

Research
Environmental noise exposure, early biological risk and mental health in 9 to10 year old children: a cross-sectional field study.
Crombie R, Clark C, Stansfeld SA
Environmental Health 2011, 10:39 (14 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/39/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-39.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21569605

Research
Land slide disaster in eastern Uganda: rapid assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene situation in Bulucheke camp, Bududa district
Atuyambe LM, Ediau M, Orach CG, Musenero M, Bazeyo W
Environmental Health 2011, 10:38 (14 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/38/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-38.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21569594

Research
Confounders in the assessment of the renal effects associated with low-level urinary cadmium: an analysis in industrial workers
Haddam N, Samira S, Dumont X, Taleb A, Lison D, Haufroid V, Bernard A
Environmental Health 2011, 10:37 (14 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/37/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-37.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21569589

Research
Implications of different approaches for characterizing ambient air pollutant concentrations within the urban airshed for time-series studies and health benefits analyses
Strickland MJ, Darrow LA, Mulholland JA, Klein M, Flanders WD, Winquist A, Tolbert PE
Environmental Health 2011, 10:36 (11 May 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/36/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-36.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21569371

Research
High-frequency hearing loss, occupational noise exposure and hypertension: a cross-sectional study in male workers
Chang T, Liu C, Huang K, Chen R, Lai J, Bao B
Environmental Health 2011, 10:35 (25 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/35/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/35
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-35.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21518430

Research
Asthma exacerbation and proximity of residence to major roads: a population-based matched case-control study among the pediatric Medicaid population in Detroit, Michigan
Li S, Batterman S, Wasilevich E, Elasaad H, Wahl R, Mukherjee B
Environmental Health 2011, 10:34 (23 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/34/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-34.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21513554

Research
Evaluation of the impact of genetic polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes on the association between methylmercury or n-3 polyunsaturated long chain fatty acids and risk of myocardial infarction: a case-control study.
Engstrom KS, Wennberg M, Stromberg U, Bergdahl IA, Hallmans G, Jansson J, Lundh T, Norberg M, Rentschler G, Vessby B, Skerfving S, Broberg K
Environmental Health 2011, 10:33 (19 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/33/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-33.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21504558

Research
Individual exposures to drinking water trihalomethanes, low birth weight and small for gestational age risk: a prospective Kaunas cohort study
Grazuleviciene R, Nieuwenhuijsen MJ, Vencloviene J, Kostopoulou-Karadanelli M, Krasner SW, Danileviciute A, Balcius G, Kapustinskiene V
Environmental Health 2011, 10:32 (19 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/32/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/32
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-32.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21501533

Research
Urban air pollution and emergency room admissions for respiratory symptoms: a case-crossover study in Palermo, Italy
Tramuto F, Cusimano R, Cerame G, Vultaggio M, Calamusa G, Maida CM, Vitale F
Environmental Health 2011, 10:31 (13 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/31/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/31
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-31.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21489245

Research
Risk assessment of diesel exhaust and lung cancer: combining human and animal studies after adjustment for biases in epidemiological studies
Pedeli X, Hoek G, Katsouyanni K
Environmental Health 2011, 10:30 (11 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/30/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/30
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-30.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21481231

Research
Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among South Korean adults: a cross-sectional study of the 2005 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Lee B, Ha E
Environmental Health 2011, 10:29 (3 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/29/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/29
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-29.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21457578

Research
Regular Breakfast and Blood Lead Levels among Preschool Children
Liu J, McCauley L, Compher C, Yan C, Shen X, Needleman H, Pinto-Martin JA
Environmental Health 2011, 10:28 (1 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/28/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/28
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-28.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21457535

Research
Increased traffic exposure and negative birth outcomes: a prospective cohort in Australia
Barnett AG, Plonka K, Seow W, Wilson L, Hansen C
Environmental Health 2011, 10:26 (1 April 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/26/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/26
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-26.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21453550

Research
How to determine life expectancy change of air pollution mortality: a time series study
Rabl A, Thach T, Chau P, Wong C
Environmental Health 2011, 10:25 (31 March 2011)
Abstract http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/25/abstract
Full text http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/25
PDF http://www.ehjournal.net/content/pdf/1476-069X-10-25.pdf
PubMed http://www.ehjournal.net/pubmed/21450107

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