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| Xiu LiuSummaryAffiliation: University at Albany Country: USA Publications
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Maternal occupation and the risk of major birth defects: a follow-up analysis from the National Birth Defects Prevention StudyShao Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Int J Hyg Environ Health 216:317-23. 2013..Maternal folic acid use reduced the odds of NTDs and CL/P among those with certain occupations. This hypothesis-generating study will provide clues for future studies with better exposure data...
Excessive heat and respiratory hospitalizations in New York State: estimating current and future public health burden related to climate changeShao Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York 12237, USA
Environ Health Perspect 120:1571-7. 2012..Although many climate-sensitive environmental exposures are related to mortality and morbidity, there is a paucity of estimates of the public health burden attributable to climate change...
Impact of NO(x) emissions reduction policy on hospitalizations for respiratory disease in New York StateShao Lin
New York State Department of Health, Center for Environmental Health, 547 River Street, Room 200, Troy, New York 12180, USA
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 23:73-80. 2013..However, the effect varied by disease subgroups, region, and socio-demographic characteristics...
The effects of ambient temperature variation on respiratory hospitalizations in summer, New York StateShao Lin
New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY, USA
Int J Occup Environ Health 18:188-97. 2012..A time-series study was used to assess the effect of temperature variation during summer on respiratory disease in New York State...
Comparison of indoor air quality management strategies between the school and district levels in New York StateShao Lin
Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
J Sch Health 82:139-46. 2012..We examined and compared the patterns of IAQ management strategies between public elementary schools and their school districts in New York State...
Health impact in New York City during the Northeastern blackout of 2003Shao Lin
New York State Department of Health, Center for Environmental Health, Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, 547 River St, Room 200, Troy, NY 12180 2216, USA
Public Health Rep 126:384-93. 2011....
Extreme high temperatures and hospital admissions for respiratory and cardiovascular diseasesShao Lin
New York State Department of Health, Center for Environmental Health, Troy, New York 12180, USA
Epidemiology 20:738-46. 2009..We assessed the potential impact of hot weather on hospital admissions due to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in New York City. We also explored whether the weather-disease relationship varies with socio-demographic variables...
Maternal asthma, asthma medication use, and the risk of congenital heart defectsShao Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, 547 River Street, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 85:161-8. 2009..Several drugs are considered acceptable for use during pregnancy, although none have been classified as safe. Few studies have assessed the health impact of maternal asthma/medication use on the fetus...
Ambient ozone concentration and hospital admissions due to childhood respiratory diseases in New York State, 1991-2001Shao Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Environ Res 108:42-7. 2008..The current project, a component of the NYS Environmental Public Health Tracking Program, investigated a potential association between ambient ozone (O(3)) concentration and childhood respiratory hospital admissions over 11 years in NYS...
Maternal asthma medication use and the risk of gastroschisisShao Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Am J Epidemiol 168:73-9. 2008..Additional research is needed in determining whether a real risk exists and for guiding asthma treatment...
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...
Childhood asthma hospitalizations and ambient air sulfur dioxide concentrations in Bronx County, New YorkShao Lin
Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology, Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, New York 12180, USA
Arch Environ Health 59:266-75. 2004..01 for same-day, 1-, 2-, and 3-d lags, respectively), with a similar finding for daily SO2 maximum exposure. The results suggest a consistent positive association between SO2 exposure and hospitalizations for childhood asthma...
Upper respiratory symptoms and other health effects among residents living near the World Trade Center site after September 11, 2001Shao Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Am J Epidemiol 162:499-507. 2005..Further analyses are needed to examine whether these increases were related to environmental exposures and to monitor long-term health effects...
Impact of the return to school on childhood asthma burden in New York StateShao Lin
New York State Dept of Health, Center for Environmental Health Troy, NY 12180, USA
Int J Occup Environ Health 17:9-16. 2011..Returning to school after vacations substantially increases the risk of hospital admissions for asthma in children, and this has considerable public health and economic impact...
Chronic exposure to ambient ozone and asthma hospital admissions among childrenShao Lin
Center for Environmental Health, New York State Department of Health, Troy, NY 12180, USA
Environ Health Perspect 116:1725-30. 2008..The association between chronic exposure to air pollution and adverse health outcomes has not been well studied...
