Pinkerton, K.E., Rom, W.N., Akpinar-Elci, M., Balmes, J.R., Bayram, H., Brandli, O., Hollingsworth, J.W., Kinney, P.L., Margolis, H.G., Martin, W.J., Sasser, E.N., Smith, K.R., Takaro, T.K., on behalf of the American Thoracic Society Environmental Health Policy Committee, 2012. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report: Climate Change and Human Health. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society 9, 3–8.→ Download PDF
Unintended Benefits: Leadership Skills and Behavioral Change among Guatemalan Fieldworkers Employed in a Longitudinal Household Air Pollution Study
Kuo, D., Thompson, L.M., Lee, A., Romero, C., Smith, K.R., 2011. Unintended Benefits: Leadership Skills and Behavioral Change among Guatemalan Fieldworkers Employed in a Longitudinal Household Air Pollution Study. International Quarterly of Community Health Education 31, 311–330.→ Download PDF
Neurodevelopmental performance among school age children in rural Guatemala is associated with prenatal and postnatal exposure to carbon monoxide, a marker for exposure to woodsmoke.
Dix-Cooper L, Eskenazi B, Romero C, Balmes J, and Smith KR. Neurodevelopmental performance among school age children in rural Guatemala is associated with prenatal and postnatal exposur to carbon monoxide, a marker for exposure to woodsmoke. Neurotoxicology (2012). 33:246-254.→ Download PDF
Dioxin inhalation doses from wood combustion in indoor cookfires
Northcross A, Hammond SK, Canuz E, Smith KR (2012) Dioxin inhalation doses from wood combustion in indoor cookfires. Atmospheric Environment, 40 , 415-418, 2012.
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Temperature oscillations may shorten male lifespan via natural selection in utero.
Catalano R, Bruckner TA, Smith KR, Saxton K. "Temperature oscillations may shorten male lifespan via natural selection in utero." Climatic Change (2012), 110:697-797. → Download PDF
Effect of reduction in household air pollution on childhood pneumonia in Guatemala (RESPIRE): a randomised controlled trial
Smith KR, McCracken JP, Weber MW, Hubbard A, Jenny A, Thompson LM, Balmes J, Diaz A, Arana B, Bruce N. Effect of reduction in household air pollution on childhood pneumonia in Guatemala (RESPIRE): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2011; 378:1717-1726.→ Download PDF
Intervention to Lower Household Wood Smoke Exposure in Guatemala Reduces ST-Segment Depression on Electrocardiograms
McCracken J, Smith KR, Stone P, Díaz A, Arana B, Schwartz J. 2011 "Intervention to Lower Household Wood Smoke Exposure in Guatemala Reduces ST-Segment Depression on Electrocardiograms." Environmental Health Perspectives 119:1562-1568. doi:10.1289/ehp.1002834 → Download PDF
Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rural women of Tamilnadu: implications for refining disease burden assessments attributable to household biomass combustion
Johnson P, Balakrishnan K, Ramaswamy P, Ghosh S, Sadhasivam M, Abirami O, Satiasekaran BWC, Smith KR, Thanasekaraan V, Subhashini AS. 2011 "Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rural women of Tamilnadu: implications for refining disease burden assessments attributable to household biomasscombustion." Global Health Action 2011, 4:7226 - DOI: 10.3402/gha.v4i0.7226 → Download PDF
Demonstrating bias and improved inference for stoves’ health benefits
Mueller, V., Pfaff, A., Peabody, J., Liu, Y., Smith, K.R. (2011). Demonstrating bias and improved inference for stoves’ health benefits. Web Published Version. International Journal of Epidemiology.→ Download PDF
Non-invasive measurement of carbon monoxide burden in Guatemalan children and adults following wood-fired temazcal (sauna-bath) use
Lam, N., Nicas, M., Ruiz-Mercado, I., & Thompson, L., Romero, C., Smith K.R. (2011). Non-invasive measurement of carbon monoxide burden in Guatemalan children and adults following wood-fired temazcal (sauna-bath) use. Journal of Environmental Monitoring.→ Download PDF
Impact of Reduced Maternal Exposures to Woodsmoke from an Introduced Chimney Stove on Newborn Birth Weight in Rural Guatemala
Thompson LM, Bruce N, Eskenazi B, Diaz A, Pope D, Smith KR. 2011. Impact of Reduced Maternal Exposures to Wood Smoke from an Introduced Chimney Stove on Newborn Birth Weight in Rural Guatemala. Environ Health Perspect 119(10): 1489-1494. doi:10.1289/ehp.1002928 → Download PDF
Cooking with Gas
Smith, KR and Dutta, K. "Cooking with Gas" Energy for Sustainable Development. (2011) 15:115–116→ Download PDF
Solid Fuel Use: Health Effect.
Rehfuess EA, Bruce NG and Smith KR. "Solid Fuel Use: Health Effect." Nriagu JO (ed.) Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, v 5, pp. 150-161. Burlington: Elsevier, 2011.→ Download PDF
Household Energy Solutions in Developing Countries
Bruce NG, Rehfuess EA and Smith KR. "Household Energy Solutions in Developing Countries." Nriagu JO (ed.) Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, v 3, pp. 62-75 Burlington: Elsevier, 2011.
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Adoption and sustained use of improved cookstoves
Ruiz-Mercado, I., Masera O, Zamora H, Smith KR. Adoption and sustained use of improved cookstoves. Energy Policy, Volume 39, Issue 12, December 2011, Pages 7557-7566, ISSN 0301-4215, 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.03.028.
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Exposures to High Levels of Carbon Monoxide from Wood-Fired Temazcal (Steam Bath) Use in Highland Guatemala
Lisa M. Thompson, Michael Clark, Brie Cadman, Eduardo Canúz, Kirk R. Smith. "Exposures to High Levels of Carbon Monoxide from Wood-Fired Temazcal (Steam Bath) Use in Highland Guatemala" INT J OCCUP ENVIRON HEALTH 2011;17:103–112
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Climate change and population in the Muslim world
Diamond-Smith N, Smith KR, and Hodoglugil NNS (2011). 'Climate change and population in the Muslim world', International Journal of Environmental Studies, 68: 1, 1-8
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Better radiation exposure estimation for the Japanese atomic-bomb survivors enables us to better protect people from radiation today.
Better radiation exposure estimation for the Japanese atomic-bomb survivors enables us to better protect people from radiation today. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 20, 575-576 (2010)→ Download PDF
Household coal use and lung cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control studies, with an emphasis on geographic variation
Hosgood HD, Wei H, Sapkota A, Choudhury I, Bruce N, Smith KR, Rothman N, Lan Q. (2011). 'Household coal use and lung cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control studies, with an emphasis on geographic variation', International Journal of Epidemiology: 1-10
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Global review of national ambient air quality standards for PM10 and SO2 (24 h)
Vahlsing, C, Smith KR. (2010) Global review of national ambient air quality standards for PM10 and SO2 (24 h).
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