Impact of household air pollution on human health: source identification and systematic management approach

F Ahmed, S Hossain, S Hossain, ANM Fakhruddin… - SN Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Household air pollution (HAP) is one of the most important global environmental and public
health issues. As a result of changes in air composition due to rapid industrialization and …

POU water filters effectively reduce lead in drinking water: a demonstration field study in flint, Michigan

V Bosscher, DA Lytle, MR Schock, A Porter… - … Science and Health …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
A field study was conducted to test the effectiveness of faucet-mounted point of use (POU)
water filters for removing high concentrations of lead in drinking water from premise …

True exposure to lead at the tap: Insights from proportional sampling, regulated sampling and water use monitoring

C Riblet, E Deshommes, L Laroche, M Prévost - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
This work aimed to evaluate the ability of four regulatory sampling protocols to accurately
determine weekly water lead levels (WLLs) of exposure at the kitchen tap in twenty-nine …

Drinking water lead and socioeconomic factors as predictors of blood lead levels in New Jersey's children between two time periods

JA Gleason, JV Nanavaty, JA Fagliano - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
As blood lead levels have decreased over time, the relative contributions of alternative lead
sources warrant further examination. Much attention has been paid to the relative …

Study of the long-term impacts of treatments on lead release from full and partially replaced harvested lead service lines

E Doré, E Deshommes, L Laroche, S Nour, M Prévost - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Long-term (155 weeks) Pb concentrations, following partial lead service lines
replacements (PLSLR), were measured in a flow through pilot made of harvested lead …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of age-based trends to identify chemical biomarkers of higher levels in children

VK Nguyen, JA Colacino, JA Arnot, J Kvasnicka… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Chemical biomarker concentrations are driven by complex interactions
between chemical use patterns, exposure pathways, and toxicokinetic parameters such as …

Integrated multiobjective optimization and simulation model applied to drinking water treatment placement in the context of existing infrastructure

SE Schwetschenau, JM VanBriesen… - Journal of Water …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Drinking water systems provide consistent and safe supplies of water across urban areas
through the use of treatment and distribution infrastructure. Design of drinking water …

Fit-for-Purpose Water Quality Models to Improve Drinking Water System Decision-Making

S Schwetschenau - 2019 - kilthub.cmu.edu
water infrastructure is critical to human health, protecting customers from waterborne
diseases and other contaminants. Systems are comprised of two parts: treatment and …

Determining the Relationship Between Private Well Water Consumption and Children's Blood Lead Levels

A Komandur - 2019 - cdr.lib.unc.edu
Over the past 50 years, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other
governmental organizations have developed regulations to decrease the population's …

Ameliorative Potential of Methanol Extract of Tithonia diversifolia (HEMSL.) Leaf on Lead Acetate-Induced Reproductive Toxicity in Male Wistar Rats

KI ADEDOKUN - 2019 - pgsds.ictp.it
Prolonged exposure to lead induces oxidative stress which is implicated in male infertility.
Tithonia diversifolia Leaf (TDL) has been reported in folkloric medicine to possess anti …