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| S A HwangSummaryAffiliation: University at Albany Country: USA Publications
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Predictors of hearing loss in New York farmersS A Hwang
Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180 2216, USA
Am J Ind Med 40:23-31. 2001..Data from the telephone interview portion of the New York Farm Family Health and Hazard Surveillance were used to study self-reported hearing loss in New York farmers...
Fingerprinting PCB patterns among Mohawk womenS A Hwang
New York State Department of Health, Center for Environmental Health, Flanigan Square, 547 River Street, Troy, NY 12180 2216, USA
J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol 11:184-92. 2001..The outcome demonstrates how PCBs may be "fingerprinted" as they migrate offsite from industrial sources and ultimately result in human exposure...
Safety awareness among New York farmersS A Hwang
Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, New York State Department of Health, Troy, New York 12180 2216, USA
Am J Ind Med 38:71-81. 2000..This study was conducted to assess the health status and safety practices among year-round adult farm workers and residents and included a telephone interview survey of 1,727 persons from 552 farms...
The association between local fish consumption and DDE, mirex, and HCB concentrations in the breast milk of Mohawk women at AkwesasneE F Fitzgerald
Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, New York State Department of Health, Troy, New York 12180, USA
J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol 11:381-8. 2001..Elevations in the concentrations of mirex in the breast milk of the Mohawks are consistent with the fact that it is a common contaminant in the region and throughout the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Basin...
Childhood asthma and indoor allergen exposure and sensitization in Buffalo, New YorkS Lin
Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Int J Hyg Environ Health 215:297-305. 2012..The findings help to confirm the role of allergen sensitization and home exposure in regard to asthma, and suggest that both, individually and jointly, are associated with asthma...
Severe farm injuries among New York farmersS A Hwang
Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, New York State Department of Health, Troy, New York 12180-2216, USA
Am J Ind Med 40:32-41. 2001....
A comparison of self-reported hearing loss and audiometry in a cohort of New York farmersM I Gomez
New York State Department of Health, Troy, USA
J Speech Lang Hear Res 44:1201-8. 2001..We conclude that a simple questionnaire focusing on hearing difficulty is a useful and valid tool for conducting epidemiologic studies of farmers. Whenever possible, a substudy using audiometry should be conducted...
Association between indoor mold and asthma among children in Buffalo, New YorkR Jones
New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Center for Environmental Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Indoor Air 21:156-64. 2011....
Residential proximity to large airports and potential health impacts in New York StateS Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, 547 River Street, Room 200, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Int Arch Occup Environ Health 81:797-804. 2008..This study assessed whether residents living near commercial airports have increased rates of hospital admissions due to respiratory diseases compared to those living farther away from these airports...
