Risk factors associated with clinic visits during the 1999 forest fires near the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation, California, USA

TS Lee, K Falter, P Meyer, J Mott… - International journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Forest fires burned near the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in northern California from
late August until early November in 1999. The fires generated particulate matter reaching …

Prevalence of cigarette use among 14 racial/ethnic populations United States, 1999-2001

R Carmona, J Gfroerer, R Caraballo… - MMWR: Morbidity & …, 2004 - elibrary.ru
Carmona et al analyze self-reported data collected during 1999-2001 from the National
Survey on Drug Use and Health to assess the prevalence of cigarette smoking among …

School-associated violent deaths in the United States, 1994-1999

M Anderson, J Kaufman, TR Simon, L Barrios… - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDespite the public alarm following a series of high-profile school shootings that
occurred in the United States during the late 1990s, little is known about the actual incidence …

Mortality among survivors of the sept 11, 2001, world trade center disaster: results from the world trade center health registry cohort

HT Jordan, RM Brackbill, JE Cone, I Debchoudhury… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Sept 11, 2001 (9/11) World Trade Center (WTC) disaster has
been associated with several subacute and chronic health effects, but whether excess …

Health consequences of the September 11 World Trade Center attacks: a review

J Moline, R Herbert, N Nguyen - Cancer Investigation, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In the aftermath of the September 11 World Trade Center (WTC) attack, a large number of
people sustained potential exposures to smoke, dust, particulate matter, and a variety of …

Incidence of Initiation of Cigarette Smoking--United States, 1965-1996.

C Crump, L Packer, J Gfroerer - MMWR: Morbidity & …, 1998 - search.ebscohost.com
Describes trends in the initiation of cigarette smoking between 1965 and 1996 in the United
States. Reference to data from the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse for 1994 to …

The campaign to raise the tobacco tax in Massachusetts.

PF Heiser, ME Begay - American journal of public health, 1997 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES: Question 1 raised the Massachusetts state tobacco tax to fund tobacco
education programs. This paper examines the process of qualifying and passing Question 1 …

Income, housing, and fire injuries: a census tract analysis

D Shai - Public health reports, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. This study investigates the social and demographic correlates of nonfatal
structural fire injury rates for the civilian population for Philadelphia census tracts during …

Assessment of inhalation exposures and potential health risks to the general population that resulted from the collapse of the World Trade Center towers

M Lorber, H Gibb, L Grant, J Pinto… - Risk Analysis: An …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In the days following the collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC) towers on September 11,
2001 (9/11), the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initiated numerous air …

Are Gulf War veterans experiencing illness due to exposure to smoke from Kuwaiti oil well fires? Examination of Department of Defense hospitalization data

TC Smith, JM Heller, TI Hooper… - American journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
There has been much concern among the public and veterans that specific environmental
exposures incurred during the Gulf War were the cause of subsequent illness among Gulf …