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Geospatial assessment of racial/ethnic composition, social vulnerability, and lead service lines in New York City. Nigra, AE, Lieberman-Cribbin W, Bostick BC, Chillrud SN, Carrion D. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2023 August. doi: 10.1289/EHP12276.
Contribution of arsenic and uranium in private wells and community water systems to urinary biomarkers in US adults: The Strong Heart Study and the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Spaur M, Glabonjat RA, Schilling K, Lombard MA, Galvez-Fernandez M, Lieberman-Cribbin W, Hayek C, Ilievski V, Balac O, Izuchukwu C, Patterson K, Basu A, Bostick BC, Chen Q, Sanchez T, Navas-Acien A, Nigra AE. Journal of Exposure Sciences and Environmental Epidemiology. 2023 August. doi: 10.1038/s41370-023-00586-2
Regional and racial/ethnic inequalities in public drinking water fluoride concentrations across the US. Hefferon R, Goin DE, Sarnat JA, Nigra AE. Journal of Exposure Sciences and Environmental Epidemiology. 2023 June. doi: 10.1038/s41370-023-00570-w.
Nationwide geospatial analysis of county racial and ethnic composition and public drinking water arsenic and uranium. Martinez-Morata I, Bostick BC, Conroy-Ben O, Duncan DT, Jones MR, Spaur M, Patterson KP, Prins SJ, Navas-Acien A, Nigra AE. Nature Communications. 2022 December. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-35185-6.
Sociodemographic inequalities in uranium and other metals in community water systems across the USA, 2006-11: a cross-sectional study. Ravalli F, Yu Y, Bostick BC, Chillrud SN, Schilling K, Basu A, Navas-Acien A, Nigra AE. Lancet Planetary Health. 2022 April. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(22)00043-2.
Racial Inequalities in Drinking Water Lead Exposure: A Wake-Up Call to Protect Patients with End Stage Kidney Disease. Nigra, AE, Navas-Acien A. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2021 October; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021060793 PMID: 34544822
Associations between private well water and community water supply arsenic concentrations in the conterminous United States. Spaur M, Lombard MA, Ayotte JD, Harvey DE, Bostick BC, Chillrud SN, Navas-Acien A, Nigra, AE. Science of the Total Environment. 2021 September; doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147555. PMCID: PMC8192485
Inequalities in Public Water Arsenic Concentrations in Counties and Community Water Systems across the United States, 2006–2011. Nigra, AE, Chen C, Chillrud SN, Wang L, Harvey D, Mailloux B, Factor-Litvak P, Navas-Acien A. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2020 December; doi: https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP7313 PMCID: PMC7724967
Environmental racism and the need for private well protections. Nigra, AE. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 2020 July;202011547. PMID: 32641505
Arsenic in US correctional facility drinking water, 2006-2011. Nigra, AE, Navas-Acien A. Environmental Research. 2020 June;188:109768. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109768. PMID: 32585331
Urinary metal levels after repeated edetate disodium infusions: Preliminary findings. Alam ZH, Ujueta F, Arenas IA, Nigra, AE, Navas-Acien A, Lamas GA. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. June 2020;17(13):E4684. doi:10.3390/ijerph17134684 PMID: 32610666
The effect of the Environmental Protection Agency maximum contaminant level on arsenic exposure in the USA from 2003 to 2014: an analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Nigra, AE, Sanchez TR, Nachman KE, Harvey D, Chillrud SN, Graziano JH, Navas-Acien A. Lancet Public Health. 2017 Nov;2(11):e513-e521. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(17)30195-0. PMCID: PMC5729579
Urinary tungsten and incident cardiovascular disease in the Strong Heart Study: An interaction with urinary molybdenum. Nigra, AE, Howard BV, Umans JG, Best L, Francesconi KA, Goessler W, Devereux R, Navas-Acien A. Environmental Research. 2018 Oct;166:444-451. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.06.015. Epub 2018 Jun 22. PMCID: PMC6347476
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