Critical review of social, environmental and health risk factors in the Mexican indigenous population and their capacity to respond to the COVID-19

LD de León-Martínez, A Palacios-Ramírez… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to conduct a critical analysis of the social, environmental and
health risk factors in the Mexican indigenous population in the context of the COVID-19 …

Sensor-as-a-service: convergence of sensor analytic point solutions (SNAPS) and pay-a-penny-per-use (PAPPU) paradigm as a catalyst for democratization of …

V Morgan, L Casso-Hartmann, D Bahamon-Pinzon… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this manuscript, we discuss relevant socioeconomic factors for developing and
implementing sensor analytic point solutions (SNAPS) as point-of-care tools to serve …

High levels of organochlorine pesticides in drinking water as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes: A study in north India

S Tyagi, M Siddarth, BK Mishra, BD Banerjee… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) are well known synthetic pesticides widely used in
agricultural practices and public health program. Higher toxicity, slow degradation, and …

Pesticide use and kidney function among farmers in the Biomarkers of Exposure and Effect in Agriculture study

JJ Shearer, DP Sandler, G Andreotti, K Murata… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Pesticides have been reported to be associated with malignant and non-
malignant kidney disease. Few studies have examined the relationship between individual …

Baseline for plastic and hydrocarbon pollution of rivers, reefs, and sediment on beaches in Veracruz State, México, and a proposal for bioremediation

L Narciso-Ortiz, A Coreño-Alonso… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Plastic and hydrocarbon pollution in aquatic ecosystems is a worldwide reality and serious
concern today. Plastic debris presents a threat to ecosystems and organisms. Hydrocarbons …

The Influence of New-Type Urbanization and Environmental Pollution on Public Health: A Spatial Durbin Model Study

K Wu, R Wang, Y Zhang, R Wu, Y He, B Li, Y Zhang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rapid pace of urbanization in recent years, accompanied by the tension between
urbanization and environmental pollution as well as public health, has become increasingly …

Combustion-Derived Pollutants Linked with Kidney Disease in Low-Lying Flood-Affected Areas in the Balkans

W Guo, HC Kwok, SM Griffith, S Nagl… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Tens of thousands of people in southern Europe suffer from Balkan endemic nephropathy
(BEN), and four times as many are at risk. Incidental ingestion of aristolochic acids (AAs) …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of benzene exposure and early biomarkers of kidney damage in children exposed to solvents due to precarious work in Ticul, Yucatán, México

N Pérez-Herrera, LD de León-Martínez… - Annals of global …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The child labor situation has been associated with precarious job conditions
and poor health conditions because children are often exposed to unsafe work …

Respiratory health assessment and exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Mexican indigenous population

M Rodríguez-Aguilar, L Díaz de León-Martínez… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Indoor air pollution is an important risk factor for the generation of lung diseases in
developing countries. The indigenous population is particularly susceptible to be exposed to …

Assessment of drinking water quality and associated socio-economic impacts in arid mountainous regions

MA Saeed, G Murtaza, S Ali, H Aziz, MF Albeshr… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
We investigated the quality of drinking water and its possible effects on human health in the
Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan) district of Pakistan. Samples were collected from three tehsils …