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Discovery of firefighter chemical exposures using military-style silicone dog tags by Poutasse, Carolyn M., Poston, Walker S.C., Jahnke, Sara A., Haddock, Christopher K., Tidwell, Lane G., Hoffman, Peter D., Anderson, Kim A.

“…[Display omitted] •Silicone dog tags are a new configuration of personalized passive sampling device.•Silicone dog tags detected 18 PAHs not previously…”
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Firefighter exposures to potential endocrine disrupting chemicals measured by military-style silicone dog tags by Poutasse, Carolyn M., Haddock, Christopher K., Poston, Walker S.C., Jahnke, Sara A., Tidwell, Lane G., Bonner, Emily M., Hoffman, Peter D., Anderson, Kim A.

“…[Display omitted] Studies suggest that exposure to potential endocrine disrupting chemicals (pEDCs) may contribute to adverse health outcomes, but pEDC…”
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The Prevalence and Health Impacts of Frequent Work Discrimination and Harassment among Women Firefighters in the US Fire Service by Hollerbach, Brittany S., Kaipust, Christopher M., Jitnarin, Nattinee, Haddock, Christopher K., Jahnke, Sara, Poston, Walker S. C.

“…Intro. Both discrimination and harassment directly impact mental and physical health. Further, workplace discrimination degrades workplace culture and…”
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A qualitative study to assess perceptions, barriers, and motivators supporting smokeless tobacco cessation in the US fire service by Jitnarin, Nattinee, Poston, Walker S C, Jahnke, Sara A, Haddock, Christopher K, Kelley, Hannah N, Severson, Herbert H

“…While firefighters currently have low smoking rates, rates of smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among this population are remarkably high and substantially greater…”
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Occupational factors and miscarriages in the US fire service: a cross-sectional analysis of women firefighters by Jung, Alesia M, Jahnke, Sara A, Dennis, Leslie K, Bell, Melanie L, Burgess, Jefferey L, Jitnarin, Nattinee, Kaipust, Christopher M, Farland, Leslie V

“…Evidence from previous studies suggests that women firefighters have greater risk of some adverse reproductive outcomes. The purpose of this study was to…”
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Comparisons of Baseline Obesity Prevalence and Its Association with Perceived Health and Physical Performance in Military Officers by Hollerbach, Brittany S, Haddock, Christopher K, Kukić, Filip, Poston, Walker S C, Jitnarin, Nattinee, Jahnke, Sara A, DeBlauw, Justin A, Heinrich, Katie M

“…Increasing obesity rates among USA military members vary by age, pay grade, and measurement methods and threaten force fitness and readiness. Limited research…”
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Obesity and Injury-Related Absenteeism in a Population-Based Firefighter Cohort by Poston, Walker S.C., Jitnarin, Nattinee, Haddock, C. Keith, Jahnke, Sara A., Tuley, Brianne C.

“…A consistent relationship has been demonstrated between obesity and absenteeism in the workplace. However, most studies have focused on primarily sedentary…”
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Norms about Alcohol Use among US Firefighters by Haddock, Christopher K., Jitnarin, Nattinee, Caetano, Raul, Jahnke, Sara A., Hollerbach, Brittany S., Kaipust, Christopher M., Poston, Walker S.C.

“…Problem drinking is a perennial concern in the US fire service. A large literature has documented the importance of addressing alcohol norms in intervention…”
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Examining a novel firefighter exercise training program on simulated fire ground test performance, cardiorespiratory endurance, and strength: a pilot investigation by Hollerbach, Brittany S, Jahnke, Sara A, Poston, Walker S C, Harms, Craig A, Heinrich, Katie M

“…Firefighting is a dangerous occupation with high rates of injuries and fatalities, with the majority of line of duty fatalities due to cardiovascular events…”
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The Author Response: Cancer Perceptions Among Smokeless Tobacco Users: A Qualitative Study of US Firefighters by Jitnarin, Nattinee, Poston, Walker S.C., Jahnke, Sara A., Haddock, Christopher K., Kelley, Hannah N.

“…KCI Citation Count: 0…”
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Health Concerns of the U.S. Fire Service: Perspectives from the Firehouse by Jahnke, Sara A., Poston, Walker S. C., Jitnarin, Nattinee, Haddock, C. Keith

“…Purpose. Firefighters are expected to respond to any domestic emergency at a moment's notice, and therefore their health and readiness are key to the public…”
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Factors Associated with Concurrent Tobacco Smoking and Heavy Drinking within a Women Firefighters’ Sample by Jitnarin, Nattinee, Haddock, Christopher K, Kaipust, Christopher M, Poston, Walker S. C, Jahnke, Sara A

“…Studies showed that tobacco use and excessive alcohol consumption frequently occur, and both are significant causes of preventable morbidity and mortality…”
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Cancer Perceptions Among Smokeless Tobacco Users: A Qualitative Study of US Firefighters by Jitnarin, Nattinee, Poston, Walker S.C., Jahnke, Sara A., Haddock, Christopher K., Kelley, Hannah N.

“…Prevalence rates of smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among firefighters are remarkably high and substantially higher than similar occupational groups and the…”
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Weight- perception in male career firefighters and its association with cardiovascular risk factors by Baur, Dorothee M, Christophi, Costas A, Tsismenakis, Antonios J, Jahnke, Sara A, Kales, Stefanos N

“…The prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide, and is also increasing among public safety professionals like firefighters who are…”
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Weight Advice Associated With Male Firefighter Weight Perception and Behavior by Brown, Austin L., PhD, Poston, Walker S.C., PhD, Jahnke, Sara A., PhD, Keith Haddock, C., PhD, Luo, Sheng, PhD, Delclos, George L., MD, Sue Day, R., PhD

“…Introduction The high prevalence of overweight and obesity threatens the health and safety of the fire service. Healthcare professionals may play an important…”
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The health of women in the US fire service by Jahnke, Sara A, Poston, W S Carlos, Haddock, C Keith, Jitnarin, Nattinee, Hyder, Melissa L, Horvath, Cheryl

“…Despite statements from national fire service organizations, including the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) and the International Association…”
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The Author Response: Cancer Perceptions Among Smokeless Tobacco Users: A Qualitative Study of US Firefighters by Jitnarin, Nattinee, Poston, Walker S.C, Jahnke, Sara A, Haddock, Christopher K, Kelley, Hannah N

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Accuracy of Body Mass Index-defined Obesity Status in US Firefighters by Jitnarin, Nattinee, Poston, Walker S.C., Haddock, Christopher K., Jahnke, Sara A., Day, Rena S.

“…Obesity is a significant problem affecting United States (US) firefighters. While body mass index (BMI) is widely used to diagnose obesity, its use for this…”
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Cancer Perceptions Among Smokeless Tobacco Users: A Qualitative Study of US Firefighters by Jitnarin, Nattinee, Poston, Walker S.C, Jahnke, Sara A, Haddock, Christopher K, Kelley, Hannah N

“…Background: Prevalence rates of smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among firefighters are remarkably high and substantially higher than similar occupational groups…”
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Daily variation in sleepiness among firefighters while working the 24/48 and 48/96 shift schedules by Billings, Joel M., Jahnke, Sara A., Haddock, Christopher K.

“…•This research illustrates how prior-night sleep impacts next day sleep propensity among firefighters.•Firefighters experience intra-individual differences in…”
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