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List of works by Elaine Symanski

A comparative analysis of modeled and monitored ambient hazardous air pollutants in Texas: a novel approach using concordance correlation

journal article published in 2009

A cross-sectional analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and diesel particulate matter exposures and hypertension among individuals of Mexican origin

journal article published in 2015

A longitudinal examination of factors related to changes in serum polychlorinated biphenyl levels

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

A mixed-methods study to examine the role of psychosocial stress and air pollution on hypertension in Mexican-origin Hispanics

journal article published in 2019

Assessment of variability in biomonitoring data using a large database of biological measures of exposure

journal article published in 2002

Association of short-term increases in ambient air pollution and timing of initial asthma diagnosis among Medicaid-enrolled children in a metropolitan area

journal article published in 2014

Bisphosphonates in the treatment of patients with lung cancer and metastatic bone disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Characterization of urinary concentrations of heavy metals among socioeconomically disadvantaged black pregnant women

journal article published in 2020

Comparison of trace elements in size-fractionated particles in two communities with contrasting socioeconomic status in Houston, TX

journal article published in 2017

Data linkage between the National Birth Defects Prevention Study and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) to assess workplace physical activity, sedentary behaviors, and emotional stressors during pregnancy

journal article published in 2016

Drilling and production activity related to unconventional gas development and severity of preterm birth

journal article published in 2018

Effects of aerosol particle size on the measurement of airborne PM 2.5 with a low-cost particulate matter sensor (LCPMS) in a laboratory chamber

journal article published in 2022

Effects of road traffic on the accuracy and bias of low-cost particulate matter sensor measurements in Houston, Texas

journal article published in 2022

Engaging communities in research on cumulative risk and social stress-environment interactions: lessons learned from EPA's STAR program

journal article published in 2015

Estimation of Asthma Incidence Among Low-Income Children in Texas: A Novel Approach Using Medicaid Claims Data

scientific article published on September 28, 2012

Evaluating measurement error in estimates of worker exposure assessed in parallel by personal and biological monitoring

journal article published in 2007

Evaluation of metal aerosols in four communities adjacent to metal recyclers in Houston, Texas, USA

journal article published in 2020

Exposure to ambient air pollution and fetal death in Harris County, Texas

abstract published in 2017

Feasibility of using low-cost portable particle monitors for measurement of fine and coarse particulate matter in urban ambient air

journal article published in 2017

Heavy metal pollution of soils and risk assessment in Houston, Texas following Hurricane Harvey

journal article published in 2022

Hypertension in Mexican Americans: assessing disparities in air pollutant risks

abstract published in 2017

IARC monographs: 40 years of evaluating carcinogenic hazards to humans

journal article published in 2015

Impact of transient truck and train traffic on ambient air and noise levels in underserved communities

journal article published in 2018

Inter- and intra-individual sources of variation in levels of urinary styrene metabolites

journal article published in 2001

Maternal exposure to ambient levels of benzene and neural tube defects among offspring: Texas, 1999-2004

journal article published in 2011

Maternal occupational exposure to chemicals and child cognitive function

journal article published in 2022

Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and congenital heart defects among offspring in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

journal article published in 2012

Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and craniosynostosis among offspring in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

journal article published in 2016

Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: effects on gastroschisis among offspring in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

journal article published in 2012

Maternal occupational exposures and fetal growth in a Spanish birth cohort

journal article published in 2022

Maternal occupational physical activity and risk for orofacial clefts

journal article published in 2017

Maternal residential proximity to unconventional gas development and perinatal outcomes among a diverse urban population in Texas

journal article published in 2017

Metal air pollution partnership solutions: building an academic- government-community-industry collaboration to improve air quality and health in environmental justice communities in Houston

journal article published in 2020

Methods for evaluating the combined effects of chemical and nonchemical exposures for cumulative environmental health risk assessment

journal article published in 2018

Occupational risk factors and asthma among health care professionals

journal article published in 2007

Oral contraceptive use as a determinant of plasma concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances among women in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort (MoBa) study

journal article published in 2018

PM2.5 metal constituent exposure and stillbirth risk in Harris County, Texas

journal article published in 2019

Part 2. Development of enhanced statistical methods for assessing health effects associated with an unknown number of major sources of multiple air pollutants

journal article published in 2015

Polytomous logistic regression as a tool for exploring heterogeneity across birth defect subtypes: an example using anencephaly and spina bifida

journal article published in 2010

Predictors of residential mobility and its impact on air pollution exposure among children diagnosed with early childhood leukemia

journal article published in 2019

Responding to natural and industrial disasters: partnerships and lessons learned

journal article published in 2022

Role of maternal occupational physical activity and psychosocial stressors on adverse birth outcomes

journal article published in 2017

Temperature, placental abruption and stillbirth

journal article published in 2019

The Intercontinental Terminals chemical fire study: a rapid response to an industrial disaster to address resident concerns in Deer Park, Texas

journal article published in 2020

The Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, The University of Texas School of Public Health, final progress report, July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2015

final grant report published in 2015

The association between unconventional gas development and preterm birth: evaluating drilling phases and critical windows of susceptibility

abstract published in 2017

The post Hurricane Harvey respiratory protection training program

journal article published in 2020

Time-varying exposure to ozone and risk of stillbirth in a nonattainment urban region

journal article published in 2019

Using a community-engaged approach to develop a bilingual survey about psychosocial stressors among individuals of Mexican origin

journal article published in 2015