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The concurrent decline of soil lead and children’s blood lead in New Orleans by Mielke, Howard W., Gonzales, Christopher R., Powell, Eric T., Laidlaw, Mark A. S., Berry, Kenneth J., Mielke, Paul W., Egendorf, Sara Perl

“…Lead (Pb) is extremely toxic and a major cause of chronic diseases worldwide. Pb is associated with health disparities, particularly within low-income…”
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Environmental and health disparities in residential communities of New Orleans: The need for soil lead intervention to advance primary prevention by Mielke, Howard W., Gonzales, Christopher R., Powell, Eric T., Mielke, Paul W.

“…Urban environments are the major sites for human habitation and this study evaluates soil lead (Pb) and blood Pb at the community scale of a U.S. city. There…”
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Lead in Air, Soil, and Blood: Pb Poisoning in a Changing World by Mielke, Howard W, Gonzales, Christopher R, Powell, Eric T, Egendorf, Sara Perl

“…(1) Background: Leaded petrol became a worldwide vehicle fuel during the 20th century. While leaded petrol was totally banned on 30 August 2021, its lead (Pb)…”
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Spatiotemporal dynamic transformations of soil lead and children's blood lead ten years after Hurricane Katrina: New grounds for primary prevention by Mielke, Howard W., Gonzales, Christopher R., Powell, Eric T., Mielke, Paul W.

“…The contribution of lead contaminated soil to blood lead, especially as it is a large reservoir of lead dust, has been underestimated relative to lead-based…”
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Spatial-temporal association of soil Pb and children's blood Pb in the Detroit Tri-County Area of Michigan (USA) by Mielke, Howard W., Gonzales, Christopher R., Powell, Eric T., Shah, Aila, Berry, Kenneth J., Richter, Daniel D.

“…Lead is a well-known toxicant associated with numerous chronic diseases. Curtailing industrial emissions, leaded paint, lead in food, and banning highway use…”
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Agreement ℜ of Four Analytical Methods Applied to Pb in Soils from the Small City of St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada by Gonzales, Christopher R., Paltseva, Anna A., Bell, Trevor, Powell, Eric T., Mielke, Howard W.

“…In the small city of St. John’s, NL (2020 population ~114,000), 100% of the soils of the pre-1926 properties exceeded the Canadian soil Pb standard, 140 mg/kg…”
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Soil Lead (Pb) in New Orleans: A Spatiotemporal and Racial Analysis by Egendorf, Sara Perl, Mielke, Howard W, Castorena-Gonzalez, Jorge A, Powell, Eric T, Gonzales, Christopher R

“…Spatialized racial injustices drive morbidity and mortality inequalities. While many factors contribute to environmental injustices, Pb is particularly…”
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Curtailing Lead Aerosols: Effects of Primary Prevention on Declining Soil Lead and Children's Blood Lead in Metropolitan New Orleans by Mielke, Howard W, Gonzales, Christopher R, Powell, Eric T

“…After decades of accumulation of lead aerosols in cities from additives in gasoline, in 1975 catalytic converters (which are ruined by lead) became mandatory…”
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Soil Lead and Children's Blood Lead Disparities in Pre- and Post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans (USA) by Mielke, Howard W, Gonzales, Christopher R, Powell, Eric T

“…This study appraises New Orleans soil lead and children's lead exposure before and ten years after Hurricane Katrina flooded the city. : Early childhood…”
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Spatiotemporal exposome dynamics of soil lead and children's blood lead pre- and ten years post-Hurricane Katrina: Lead and other metals on public and private properties in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A by Mielke, Howard W., Gonzales, Christopher R., Powell, Eric T., Mielke, Paul W.

“…Anthropogenic re-distribution of lead (Pb) principally through its use in gasoline additives and lead-based paints have transformed the urban exposome. This…”
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New Orleans before and after Hurricanes Katrina/Rita: A Quasi-Experiment of the Association between Soil Lead and Children’s Blood Lead by Zahran, Sammy, Mielke, Howard W, Gonzales, Christopher R, Powell, Eric T, Weiler, Stephan

“…Prior to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (HKR), significant associations were noted between soil lead (SL) and blood lead (BL) in New Orleans. Engineering failure…”
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Soil intervention as a strategy for lead exposure prevention: The New Orleans lead-safe childcare playground project by Mielke, Howard W., Covington, Tina P., Mielke, Paul W., Wolman, Fredericka J., Powell, Eric T., Gonzales, Chris R.

“…The feasibility of reducing children’s exposure to lead (Pb) polluted soil in New Orleans is tested. Childcare centers (median = 48 children) are often located…”
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PAHs and metals in the soils of inner-city and suburban New Orleans, Louisiana, USA by Mielke, Howard W., Wang, Guangdi, Gonzales, Christopher R., Powell, Eric T., Le, Bin, Quach, V. Nancy

“…Representative soil samples of an inner-city and suburban community ( n = 19 each) are evaluated for 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons—PAHs (naphthalene,…”
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New Orleans Soil Lead (Pb) Cleanup Using Mississippi River Alluvium:  Need, Feasibility, and Cost by Mielke, Howard W, Powell, Eric T, Gonzales, Christopher R, Mielke, Paul W, Ottesen, Rolf Tore, Langedal, Marianne

“…In New Orleans, LA prior to hurricane Katrina 20−30% of inner-city children had elevated blood Pb levels ≥10 μg/dL and 10 census tracts had a median surface…”
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Multiple Metal Contamination from House Paints: Consequences of Power Sanding and Paint Scraping in New Orleans by Mielke, Howard W., Powell, Eric T., Shah, Aila, Gonzales, Christopher R., Mielke, Paul W.

“…Power sanding exterior paint is a common practice during repainting of old houses in New Orleans, Louisiana, that triggers lead poisoning and releases more…”
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Hurricane Katrina's Impact on New Orleans Soils Treated with Low Lead Mississippi River Alluvium by Mielke, Howard W, Powell, Eric T, Gonzales, Christopher R, Mielke, Paul W

“…Before Hurricane Katrina flooded 80% of New Orleans, 25 heavily Pb contaminated properties were treated with 15 cm of low Pb Mississippi River alluvium from…”
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Multiple metal accumulation as a factor in learning achievement within various New Orleans elementary school communities by Mielke, Howard W., Berry, Kenneth J., Mielke, Paul W., Powell, Eric T., Gonzales, Christopher R.

“…In New Orleans, the elementary school system is divided into attendance districts with established boundaries that define student enrollment among schools…”
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Soil arsenic surveys of New Orleans: localized hazards in children's play areas by Mielke, Howard W, Gonzales, Chris R, Cahn, Elise, Brumfield, Jessica, Powell, Eric T, Mielke, Paul W. Jr

“…Arsenic (As) ranks first on the 2005 and 2007 hazardous substances priority lists compiled for the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and…”
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Potential lead on play surfaces: Evaluation of the “PLOPS” sampler as a new tool for primary lead prevention by Mielke, Howard W., Powell, Eric T., Gonzales, Christopher R., Mielke, Paul W.

“…This New Orleans study tested the “potential lead on play surfaces” (PLOPS) sampler, as a tool for measuring the potential lead (Pb) surface loading per area…”
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Hurricane Katrina's Impact on New Orleans Soils Treated with Low Lead Mississippi River Alluvium by Mielke, Howard W, Powell, Eric T, Gonzales, Christopher R, Mielke Jr, Paul W

“…Before Hurricane Katrina flooded 80% of New Orleans, 25 heavily Pb contaminated properties were treated with 15 cm of low Pb Mississippi River alluvium from…”
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