abstract：:This study aims to perform a bioactive analysis of five mushrooms collected in south of Brazil. The total phenol content of the extracts was equivalent to the antioxidant activity by ACAP assay. All extracts were able to inhibit the growth of Acinetobacter baumanni, and Auricularia auricula and Lactarius deliciosus ex...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Volcão LM,Halicki PB,Bilibio D,Ramos DF,Bernardi E,Da Silva Júnior FMR

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analysed 330 environmental substrates from three dairy farms for the occurrence, drug resistance and the genetic mutations of MTBC (Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex) in Eastern Cape, South Africa using PCR, while the Genotype MTBDRplus assay was used for drug susceptibility and genetic mutations analyses....

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Ntloko A,Adefisoye MA,Green E

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focuses on effects of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on chronic disease under different levels of temperature. We obtained type 2 diabetes, cerebral stroke and coronary heart disease hospital admissions (HAs) from five hospitals in urban Tianjin as well as the concentrations of PM2.5, nitrogen dioxide (NO2...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Zhang J,Feng L,Hou C,Gu Q

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza causes repeat epidemics and huge loss of lives and properties. To predict influenza epidemics, we proposed an infectious disease dynamic prediction model with control variables (SEIR-CV), which considers the characteristics of the influenza epidemic transmission, seasonal impacts, and the intensity changes o...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Zhou L,Li J,Shi D,Xu L,Huang SX

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to evaluate the changes in aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) and ochratoxin A (OTA) levels in human breast milk (HBM) during the first five postpartum months according to the sampling season in a cohort study from Şanlıurfa. From 78 healthy lactating mothers, HBM was taken at the 5-14 days postpartum (D5-14) and the 6th...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Yalçin SS,Güneş B,Yalçin S

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the effect of red orange juice supplementation (ROJS) on performance, cardiovascular parameters, muscle damage and oxidative stress markers of athletes following exercise under polluted air. Eleven soccer players performed a Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test Level-1 in polluted area (PA)...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Boussetta N,Abedelmalek S,Khouloud A,Ben Anes A,Souissi N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effect of demographic and environmental variables on the transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Nigeria. Daily data on confirmed cases on SARS-CoV-2 were obtained, data layers for environmental and demographic factors were acquired. Using epidemiologica...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Ameh Yaro C,Udama Eneche PS,Abu Anyebe D

更新日期：2020-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The manuscript reports findings from a screening-level assessment of cancer risk from outdoor air in Aamjiwnaang First Nation. Ambient air pollution can contribute to cardiovascular/respiratory diseases, and certain types of cancer. Certain communities may be at higher risk to the negative health impacts due to their ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Larsen K,Black P,Palmer AL,Sheppard AJ,Jamal S,Plain S,Peters C

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A field experiment was conducted with native soil; sewage sludge (SS); horse manure (HM); chicken manure (CM); vermicompost, organic fertilizer and inorganic fertilizer mixed with the native soil. The soil in each of the seven treatments was also mixed with biochar and planted with eggplant. Eggplant fruits were analy...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Antonious GF,Turley E,Mishra B,Heist Q,Upadhyaya Y,Trivette T,Nkuwi L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the association between polymorphisms in microRNAs (miRNAs) and the cholinesterase (ChE) activity in omethoate-exposed workers, we recruited 180 omethoate-exposed workers and 115 controls to measure their ChE activity using acetylcholine and dithio-bis-(nitrobenzoic acid) and genotype susceptible SNPs in th...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Zou K,Zhou X,Wang W,Shi L,Fu X

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, the nitrates have been established as carcinogenic components due to the endogenous formation of N-nitroso compounds, however, the consumption of water contaminated with nitrates has only been strongly related to the presence of methemoglobinemia in infants, as an acute effect, leaving out other side effects...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： García Torres E,Pérez Morales R,González Zamora A,Ríos Sánchez E,Olivas Calderón EH,Alba Romero JJ,Calleros Rincón EY

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates are abundantly used endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of single and combined exposures to BPA and/or di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in prenatal and lactational period on rat male reproductive system in later stages of life. Preg...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Balcı A,Özkemahlı G,Erkekoglu P,Zeybek D,Yersal N,Kocer-Gumusel B

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Residual floor dust at an indoor firing range was investigated for the presence of selected heavy metals, and the associated health risks (non-carcinogenic and carcinogenic) were explored. Average heavy metal concentrations decreased in the following order: Pb > Cu > Zn > Mn > Cr > Ni > Cd. For the examined floor dust...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Clarke CE,Mohammed FK,Hamid A,Bent GA

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli (E. coli) contamination in the household (HH) drinking water is often a public health concern. Very few studies explore the associated factors and spatial risk modeling together for E. coli contamination in Bangladesh, this research gap motivates to explore this fact further by utilizing Banglades...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Khan JR,Bakar KS

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Boron is a ubiquitous element and exposure to high concentrations of boron in drinking water may lead to health outcomes. This study aimed to analyze boron in rural drinking water resources located at the west of Urmia Lake. An innovative risk matrix was developed for faster assessment of risk status and adaptation of...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Mosaferi M,Jahani Moghaddam H,Shaker Khatibi M,Esmat Saatloo SM,Nemati Mansour S,Nazmara S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obtaining food safety certification is essential for food manufacturers. Potential barriers to obtaining certification are complex, interrelated and broadly relate to, 'knowledge and skills', 'time, cost and resources', and 'communication and access to information'. This study aimed to explore requirements for support...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Evans EW,Lacey J,Taylor HR

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper is twofold: to explore the factors influencing the emergence and growth of informal e-waste activities and to examine workers' motivation for involvement in informal e-waste activities. Semi-structured interviews and observations among actors in the recently established Dagomba-Line e-waste s...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Asibey MO,Lykke AM,King RS

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevention and treatment of mental health disorders in childhood and adolescence is one among the major public health challenges in the United States today. Prior research has suggested that neighborhood is very important for children and adolescents' mental health. The present study extends the research on neighb...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Shen Y

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study report the presence of polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and novel brominated flame-retardants (NBFRs) in muscle tissues of Labeo capensis (mudfish), Labeo umbratus (moggel), Cyprinus carpio (carp) and Clarias gariepinus (catfish) from Vaal River, South Africa. The conc...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Chokwe TB,Krȕger E,Magubane MN,Abafe OA,Mporetji SM,Okonkwo JO,Sibali LL,Hariram R

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite experiencing hot weathers, limited studies from India explored relationships between ambient heat and health. We studied associations between heat and all-cause mortality to estimate heat threshold(s) affecting health, and examine other affecting dimensions. We conducted time-series analysis with daily maximum...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Dutta A,Bhattacharya S,Ak K,Pati S,Swain S,Nanda L

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Household air pollution from combustion of solid fuels is an important risk factor for morbidity and mortality, causing an estimated 2.6 million premature deaths globally in 2016. Self-reported health symptoms are a meaningful measure of quality of life, however, few studies have evaluated symptoms and quantitative me...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Walker ES,Clark ML,Young BN,Rajkumar S,Benka-Coker ML,Bachand AM,Brook RD,Nelson TL,Volckens J,Reynolds SJ,L'Orange C,Africano S,Osorto Pinel AB,Good N,Koehler K,Peel JL

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicity of cadmium (Cd) occurs through accumulation in the environment. The precise mechanism underlying Cd toxicity remains unclear. Therefore, in the present study, we studied the effects of Cd on MM55.K cells and investigated the mechanisms underlying Cd-induced cell death. CdCl2 significantly elevated apoptot...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Lee HJ,Lee JH,Lee SM,Kim NH,Moon YG,Tak TK,Hyun M,Heo JD

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the massive increase in non-ionizing radiation emitting devices, the social concern about the possible malignancy to its exposure has increased the research interest. The International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) included the radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF-EMF) of mobile p...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Pareja-Peña F,Burgos-Molina AM,Sendra-Portero F,Ruiz-Gómez MJ

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban vegetation can deposit dust to reduce pollution, and dust retention capacity of vegetation has become an important indicator for urban ecological construction. We selected five representative vegetation in Shanghai to explore the regularity of dust deposition on vegetation leaves. Due to the influence of leaf ar...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Sun Y,Lin W,Li Y,Xu D

更新日期：2020-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lime Basra (Citrus aurantifolia Linn., Rutaceae) plant also known as dried lime, and Limoo Omani, is used both as a spice in meals and as an herbal tea in the treatment of some diseases in the Middle East. It was aimed to determine the biological activity screening of the 70% methanol, ethanol extracts and infusio...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Şeker Karatoprak G,Yücel Aşık Ç,Çakır A,Köngül Şafak E

更新日期：2020-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated into the phytochemical profile and biological properties of extracts (methanol and aqueous) of Origanum onites based on the antioxidant, enzyme inhibitory, and antibacterial activities. The aqueous extract exhibited higher antioxidant activities in the 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH), 2,2'...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Mahomoodally MF,Zengin G,Aladag MO,Ozparlak H,Diuzheva A,Jekő J,Cziáky Z,Aumeeruddy MZ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major public health concern all around the world. In the frame of this work, a set of diverse environmental P. aeruginosa isolates with various antibiotic resistance profiles were examined in a Galleria mellonella virulence model. Motility, serotypes, virulence factors and biofilm-forming a...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Kaszab E,Radó J,Kriszt B,Pászti J,Lesinszki V,Szabó Á,Tóth G,Khaledi A,Szoboszlay S

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Diarrheal disease associated with poor water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) kills more than one million people every year. Safe WASH practices have the potential to greatly reduce these statistics but behaviour change interventions in the field have yielded little success to date. Currently, there is an emphasis on ad...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Ginja S,Gallagher S,Keenan M

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Open burnings, agricultural and forest fires, are the major sources of particulate matters (PM) in Chiang Mai during dry season. We aim to determine the association of an increased daily PM (PM10, PM2.5) and daily non-accidental mortality and causes of death in Chiang Mai. The association between PM and daily non-acci...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Pothirat C,Chaiwong W,Liwsrisakun C,Bumroongkit C,Deesomchok A,Theerakittikul T,Limsukon A,Tajarernmuang P,Phetsuk N

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5), aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 μm, is the primary air pollutant that plays the key role for lung injury resulted from the loss of vascular barrier integrity. Cudratricusxanthone O (CTXO) is a novel xanthone compound isolated from the root of Cudrania tricuspidata Bureau. Here, we investigat...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Lee W,Ku SK,Kim TI,Kim EN,Park EK,Jeong GS,Bae JS

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Dairy farming is a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim was to determine predictive markers either in blood samples or in dwelling dust samples by comparing COPD and healthy controls with or without farming activity. Dust was collected and analyzed by real-time quantitative PCR. ELISA ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Barrera C,Rocchi S,Degano B,Soumagne T,Laurent L,Bellanger AP,Laplante JJ,Millon L,Dalphin JC,Reboux G

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone is a significant causative agent of mortality in cities. Urban environments are expressly vulnerable to global warming because of the extensive emission of air pollutants with urban heat island effect enhancing much rapidly the ozone concentration than in the less urbanized regions. This effect previously was no...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Trájer AJ,Nagy G,Domokos E

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoor air pollution is associated with childhood asthma but the molecular mechanism remains unclear. We aimed to explore the relationship between indoor air pollution and pediatric asthma, and the potential molecular mechanism. The serum level of miR-155 was measured by real-time qPCR in 180 Chinese children with ast...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Liu Q,Wang W,Jing W

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite evidence suggesting women are disproportionately affected by the lack of adequate and safe sanitation facilities around the world, there is limited information about the factors that influence women's ability to access and utilize sanitation, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The purpose of this study was to e...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Winter S,Barchi F,Dzombo MN

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Theories of behaviour change can explain the factors affecting food handlers' use of food safety practices. A systematic review was conducted on this topic to identify which theories have been applied in this area and to determine which theories are the most consistent predictors of food handlers' behaviours. Standard...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Young I,Thaivalappil A,Greig J,Meldrum R,Waddell L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the exposure of Southeast Mexican population to Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) and M2 (AFM2) through the consumption of Oaxaca cheese. The intake of Oaxaca cheese was assessed via a food 7-day dairy questionnaire (N = 1100, 2014 and 2015). Thirty Oaxaca cheeses were randomly sampled, and the origin of...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Camarillo EH,Ramirez-Martinez A,Carvajal-Moreno M,Vargas-Ortíz M,Wesolek N,Rodriguez Jimenes GDC,Garcia Alvarado MÁ,Roudot AC,Salgado Cervantes MA,Robles-Olvera VJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research focuses on the analysis of PM10 and PM2.5 concentrations variability at 11 stations in selected urbanized areas of Poland (Tricity, Poznań, Łódź, Kraków). Methods comprised: the analysis of basic statistical characteristics in yearly/monthly/daily/hourly scale and threshold exceedance frequencies. Also, c...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Jędruszkiewicz J,Czernecki B,Marosz M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to investigate the adverse effects of perinatal exposure to nonylphenol (NP) on carbohydrate metabolism of male offspring rats. METHODS:Thirty-two healthy pregnant Sprague Dawley rats were randomly divided into four groups, control normal diet group (C), NP normal diet group (NPN), control high-en...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Yang J,Yu J,Wang P,Luo Y,Yang XF,Yang XS,Li WM,Xu J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latrine cleanliness increased in the intervention group compared to the control group (increase from 21 to 31 % of latrines classified as clean in intervention [N = 198] and decrease from 37 to 27 % in control [N = 91]). Improved habitual latrine cleaning lead to latrines being 3.5 times more likely to improve in obse...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Mosler HJ,Sonego IL

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parabens are widely used as antimicrobial preservatives in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage processing due to their board spectrum of activity, inertness, and low cost. The study population consisted of 156 men under 45 years of age who attended the infertility clinic for diagnostic purposes with normal s...

journal_title：International journal of environmental health research

authors： Jurewicz J,Radwan M,Wielgomas B,Klimowska A,Kałużny P,Radwan P,Jakubowski L,Hanke W

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00