2022
Residential exposure to petroleum refining and stroke in the southern United States
Kim H, Festa N, Burrows K, Kim D, Gill T, Bell M. Residential exposure to petroleum refining and stroke in the southern United States. Environmental Research Letters 2022, 17: 094018. PMID: 36340862, PMCID: PMC9629383, DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac8943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStroke prevalenceSociodemographic factorsPropensity score-matched analysisSelf-reported strokeLow socioeconomic statusNon-Hispanic white populationStroke pathogenesisIncident strokeNon-Hispanic black populationHispanic ethnicityDisproportionate burdenResidential exposureStrokePrevalenceSocioeconomic statusWhite populationStandard deviation increaseExposureBlack populationPossible linkUnited StatesCensus tractsPercentage point increaseLarge proportionDeviation increase
2005
Challenges and recommendations for the study of socioeconomic factors and air pollution health effects
Bell M, O’Neill M, Cifuentes L, Braga A, Green C, Nweke A, Rogat J, Sibold K, Effects W. Challenges and recommendations for the study of socioeconomic factors and air pollution health effects. Environmental Science & Policy 2005, 8: 525-533. DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2005.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocioeconomic statusSES indicatorsAir pollution health effectsLow socioeconomic statusHealth care servicesPerception of healthDifferential diagnosisHigh riskCare servicesHealth outcomesDisproportionate burdenIndoor air pollutionHealth effectsHealth careElevated exposureSocioeconomic factorsHealthSocioeconomic indicatorsAir pollutionUnanswered questionsRecommendationsDiagnosisCare