Search Results - "Aelion, C Marjorie"
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Identifying natural and anthropogenic sources of metals in urban and rural soils using GIS-based data, PCA, and spatial interpolation
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-08-2009)“…Determining sources of neurotoxic metals in rural and urban soils is important for mitigating human exposure. Surface soil from four areas with significant…”
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Novel Application of Machine Learning Algorithms and Model-Agnostic Methods to Identify Factors Influencing Childhood Blood Lead Levels
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-10-2021)“…Blood lead (Pb) poisoning remains a global concern, particularly for children in their early developmental years. Broken Hill is Australia’s oldest operating…”
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Metal concentrations in rural topsoil in South Carolina: Potential for human health impact
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-09-2008)“…Rural areas are often considered to have relatively uncontaminated soils; however few studies have measured metals in surface soil from low population areas…”
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Probability of intellectual disability is associated with soil concentrations of arsenic and lead
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-06-2011)“…► We used a retrospective cohort design with 3988 mother child pairs. ► We identified maternal addresses during pregnancy and soil concentrations of metals. ►…”
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The relationship between mental retardation and developmental delays in children and the levels of arsenic, mercury and lead in soil samples taken near their mother’s residence during pregnancy
Published in International journal of hygiene and environmental health (01-03-2010)“…This study was designed to evaluate the association between lead, mercury, and arsenic in the soil near maternal residences during pregnancy and mental…”
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Associations between land cover categories, soil concentrations of arsenic, lead and barium, and population race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-08-2014)“…The potential of using land cover/use categories as a proxy for soil metal concentrations was examined by measuring associations between Anderson land cover…”
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A Bayesian semiparametric approach with change points for spatial ordinal data
Published in Statistical methods in medical research (01-04-2016)“…The change-point model has drawn much attention over the past few decades. It can accommodate the jump process, which allows for changes of the effects before…”
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When are fetuses and young children most susceptible to soil metal concentrations of arsenic, lead and mercury?
Published in Spatial and spatio-temporal epidemiology (01-09-2012)“…This study was designed to analyze when, during pregnancy and early childhood, the association between soil metal concentrations of arsenic (As), lead (Pb) and…”
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Use of a general toxicity test to predict heavy metal concentrations in residential soils
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-03-2007)“…Significant clusters of developmental delay and mental retardation (DD/MR) were identified in children born in South Carolina. Although it is difficult to…”
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The use of a physiologically-based extraction test to assess relationships between bioaccessible metals in urban soil and neurodevelopmental conditions in children
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-05-2016)“…Intellectual disability (ID) and cerebral palsy (CP) are serious neurodevelopment conditions and low birth weight (LBW) is correlated with both ID and CP. The…”
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International Analysis of Sources and Human Health Risk Associated with Trace Metal Contaminants in Residential Indoor Dust
Published in Environmental science & technology (18-01-2022)“…People spend increasing amounts of time at home, yet the indoor home environment remains understudied in terms of potential exposure to toxic trace metals. We…”
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Secular Changes in Growth in the Maya Village of Yalcoba: 1986–2023
Published in American journal of human biology (01-11-2024)“…ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the changes in children's height, weight, BMI and rates of stunting and overweight and obesity over three periods: 1986–1987,…”
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Sources, pathways and concentrations of potentially toxic trace metals in home environments
Published in Environmental research (01-03-2023)“…Despite ongoing concerns about trace metal and metalloid (trace metals) exposure risks from indoor dust, there has been limited research examining their…”
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Preparation of acidic and alkaline macrocapsules for pH control
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (2008)“…A series of experiments was performed to prepare acidic macroencapsulated buffers composed of 20% Ca(H 2PO 4) 2 and 80% Eudragit ® S 100 polymer and alkaline…”
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Potential sources and racial disparities in the residential distribution of soil arsenic and lead among pregnant women
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-05-2016)“…Exposure to arsenic (As) or lead (Pb) has been associated with adverse health outcomes, and high-risk populations can be disproportionately exposed to these…”
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Are different soil metals near the homes of pregnant women associated with mild and severe intellectual disability in children?
Published in Developmental medicine and child neurology (01-09-2014)“…Aim We explored the association of relatively low concentrations of metals in the soil proximal to maternal residence during pregnancy, with intellectual…”
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Soil metal concentrations and toxicity: Associations with distances to industrial facilities and implications for human health
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-03-2009)“…Urban and rural areas may have different levels of environmental contamination and different potential sources of exposure. Many metals, i.e., arsenic (As),…”
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Are clusters of mental retardation correlated with clusters of developmental delay?
Published in Geospatial health (01-11-2009)“…Mental retardation (MR) is a subset of developmental delay (DD), a broader classification of childhood disability. The purpose of this study was to determine…”
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Isotopic and Geochemical Assessment of in Situ Biodegradation of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-09-2003)“…Currently there is no in situ method to detect and quantify complete mineralization of chlorinated hydrocarbons (CHCs) to CO2. Combined isotopic measurements…”
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Bridging graduate education in public health and the liberal arts
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-03-2015)“…The University of Massachusetts Amherst is part of Five-Colleges Inc, a consortium that includes the university and four liberal arts colleges. Consortium…”
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