Search Results - "Sara Lupolt"
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Optimization of a method for collecting infant and toddler urine for non-target analysis using cotton pads and commercially available disposable diapers
Published in Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology (01-07-2023)“…Background Urine is an abundant and useful medium for measuring biomarkers related to chemical exposures in infants and children. Identification of novel…”
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Nutrients and non-essential metals in darkibor kale grown at urban and rural farms: A pilot study
Published in PloS one (16-04-2024)“…Kale is a nutrient-dense leafy vegetable associated with wide-ranging health benefits. It is tolerant of drought and temperature fluctuations, and could thus…”
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Key considerations for assessing soil ingestion exposures among agricultural workers
Published in Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology (01-05-2022)“…Background Soil ingestion is a critical, yet poorly characterized route of exposure to contaminants, particularly for agricultural workers who have frequent,…”
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A qualitative characterization of meso-activity factors to estimate soil exposure for agricultural workers
Published in Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology (01-01-2023)“…Background Agricultural workers’ exposure to soil contaminants is not well characterized. Activity pattern data are a useful exposure assessment tool to…”
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(Non)targeted Chemical Analysis and Risk Assessment of Organic Contaminants in Darkibor Kale Grown at Rural and Urban Farms
Published in Environmental science & technology (27-02-2024)“…This study investigated the presence and human hazards associated with pesticides and other anthropogenic chemicals identified in kale grown in urban and rural…”
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Application and demonstration of meso-activity exposure factors to advance estimates of incidental soil ingestion among agricultural workers
Published in Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology (17-05-2024)“…Soil is an understudied and underregulated pathway of chemical exposure, particularly for agricultural workers who cultivate food in soils. Little is known…”
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Beyond backyard chickens: A framework for understanding municipal urban agriculture policies in the United States
Published in Food policy (01-08-2021)“…•There is growing local government attention to urban agriculture (UA) policies.•Cities enact UA policies through different forms of authorities and…”
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The Safe Urban Harvests Study: A Community-Driven Cross-Sectional Assessment of Metals in Soil, Irrigation Water, and Produce from Urban Farms and Gardens in Baltimore, Maryland
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-11-2021)“…Emerging evidence suggests social, health, environmental, and economic benefits of urban agriculture (UA). However, limited work has characterized the risks…”
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An examination of adaptations of direct marketing channels and practices by Maryland fruit and vegetable farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Journal of agriculture, food systems, and community development (01-01-2021)“…This study explores the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Maryland stay-at-home order on fruit and vegetable farmers in Maryland. Focusing on farms’…”
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Ethylene Oxide in Southeastern Louisiana’s Petrochemical Corridor: High Spatial Resolution Mobile Monitoring during HAP-MAP
Published in Environmental science & technology (25-06-2024)“…Ethylene oxide (“EtO”) is an industrially made volatile organic compound and a known human carcinogen. There are few reliable reports of ambient EtO…”
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From access toward sovereignty: A scoping review of municipal land access policies for urban agriculture in the United States
Published in Elementa (Washington, D.C.) (08-04-2024)“…Accessing land—and protecting that access—for the purpose of growing food and other agricultural products is a significant challenge in urban agriculture (UA),…”
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Urban Soil Safety Policies: The Next Frontier for Mitigating Lead Exposures and Promoting Sustainable Food Production
Published in Geohealth (01-09-2022)“…Urban soils bear the persistent legacy of leaded gasoline and past industrial practices. Soil safety policies (SSPs) are an important public health tool with…”
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An examination of adaptations of direct marketing channels and practices by Maryland fruit and vegetable farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Journal of agriculture, food systems, and community development (01-09-2021)“…This study explores the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Maryland stay-at-home order on fruit and vegetable farmers in Maryland. Focusing on farms’…”
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Characteristics and growing practices of Baltimore City farms and gardens
Published in Urban forestry & urban greening (01-11-2021)“…•Study characterizes urban agriculture (UA) in Baltimore City.•This survey of UA sites was novel in its scope and coverage across an entire city.•Sites varied…”
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Development of a Healthy and Sustainable Food Availability Inventory (HSFAI): an assessment of Washington, DC, grocery stores
Published in Journal of hunger & environmental nutrition (04-05-2019)“…The objective of this study was to expand an existing food environment measurement tool to also evaluate the availability and price of sustainably produced…”
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Nutrients and non-essential metals in darkibor kale grown at urban and rural farms: A pilot study
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