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List of works by Catharina Wesseling

10th International Symposium on Neurobehavioral Methods and Effects in Environmental and Occupational Health: Meeting report

scientific article published in November 2009

A pilot field evaluation on heat stress in sugarcane workers in Costa Rica: What to do next?

scientific article

AGRICOH: a consortium of agricultural cohorts

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Acute pesticide poisoning and pesticide registration in Central America

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Aerial application of mancozeb and urinary ethylene thiourea (ETU) concentrations among pregnant women in Costa Rica: the Infants' Environmental Health Study (ISA)

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An icon-based interview for the assessment of occupational pesticide exposure in a case-control study of childhood leukemia.

scientific article published on January 2004

Assessment of Feasibility of Workplace Health Promotion

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Assessment of dermal pesticide exposure with fluorescent tracer: a modification of a visual scoring system for developing countries

scientific article published on 26 August 2005

Assessment of long-term and recent pesticide exposure among rural school children in Nicaragua

scientific article published on July 2011

Assessment of pesticide exposure in the agricultural population of Costa Rica.

scientific article published on 13 January 2005

Author's response: Pesticides and heat stress in the global epidemic of chronic kidney disease of non-traditional origin

scientific article published in January 2018

CKD of unknown origin in Central America: the case for a Mesoamerican nephropathy

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Caesarean delivery and risk of childhood leukaemia: a pooled analysis from the Childhood Leukemia International Consortium (CLIC).

scientific article published on 27 February 2016

Cancer of the brain and nervous system and occupational exposures in Finnish women

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Central nervous system effects of acute organophosphate poisoning in a two-year follow-up.

scientific article published in October 2004

Central nervous system tumours in children in Costa Rica, 1981-96.

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Challenges and opportunities for occupational epidemiology in the twenty-first century

journal article published in 2017

Childhood leukaemia in Costa Rica, 1981-96

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Cause in Agricultural Communities

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Cause in Agricultural Communities. Reply

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Chronic kidney disease of non-traditional origin in Mesoamerica: a disease primarily driven by occupational heat stress

scientific article published in 2020

Chronic kidney disease of unknown or nontraditional origin: a new global epidemic?

scientific article published in October 2017

Climate Change and the Emergent Epidemic of CKD from Heat Stress in Rural Communities: The Case for Heat Stress Nephropathy

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Collaboration between developing and developed countries and between developing countries in occupational heath research and surveillance

journal article published in 1999

Comment: Mesoamerican nephropathy--new evidence and the need to act now.

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Decline in Kidney Function among Apparently Healthy Young Adults at Risk of Mesoamerican Nephropathy

Decreased kidney function among agricultural workers in El Salvador

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Decreased kidney function of unknown cause in Nicaragua: a community-based survey

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Determinants of dermal exposure among Nicaraguan subsistence farmers during pesticide applications with backpack sprayers

scientific article published on 15 December 2004

Determining exposure history in occupational epidemiology

scientific article published in September 2005

Early immune stimulation and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Costa Rica: A comparison of statistical approaches

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Environmental exposures in young adults with declining kidney function in a population at risk of Mesoamerican nephropathy

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

Erratum to: Pesticide exposures and chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology: an epidemiologic review.

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Estimating the relative risk of pancreatic cancer associated with exposure agents in job title data in a hierarchical Bayesian meta-analysis.

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Fatal Occupational Injuries in Nicaragua, 2005

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

Fructokinase activity mediates dehydration-induced renal injury

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Heat Stress Nephropathy From Exercise-Induced Uric Acid Crystalluria: A Perspective on Mesoamerican Nephropathy

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Heat exposure in sugarcane harvesters in Costa Rica

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Heat stress and workload associated with sugarcane cutting - an excessively strenuous occupation!.

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Heat stress, dehydration, and kidney function in sugarcane cutters in El Salvador--A cross-shift study of workers at risk of Mesoamerican nephropathy

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Heat stress, hydration and uric acid: a cross-sectional study in workers of three occupations in a hotspot of Mesoamerican nephropathy in Nicaragua

scientific article published on 08 December 2016

Heat-related symptoms in sugarcane harvesters

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Hyperosmolarity drives hypertension and CKD--water and salt revisited.

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IARC monographs: 40 years of evaluating carcinogenic hazards to humans

journal article published in 2015

In reply to 'Pesticides and the epidemic of CKD in Central America'

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

In reply to: "Should we consider renaming 'Mesoamerican Nephropathy' as Nephropathy of Unknown Cause in Agricultural Labourers (NUCAL)?"

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Indigenous children living nearby plantations with chlorpyrifos-treated bags have elevated 3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol (TCPy) urinary concentrations.

scientific article published on 28 June 2012

Intervention to diminish dehydration and kidney damage among sugarcane workers

scientific article published on 07 July 2017

Kidney function in sugarcane cutters in Nicaragua--A longitudinal study of workers at risk of Mesoamerican nephropathy.

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

Living on a farm, contact with farm animals and pets, and childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: pooled and meta-analyses from the Childhood Leukemia International Consortium.

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Long-term neurobehavioral effects of mild poisonings with organophosphate and n-methyl carbamate pesticides among banana workers

scientific article published on January 2002

Maternal residential pesticide use and risk of childhood leukemia in Costa Rica

scholarly article by Carly Hyland et al published 15 September 2018 in International Journal of Cancer

Maternal supplementation with folic acid and other vitamins and risk of leukemia in offspring: a Childhood Leukemia International Consortium study

scientific article published in November 2014

Mesoamerican Nephropathy or Global Warming Nephropathy?

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Mesoamerican Nephropathy: Do Novel Biomarkers of Kidney Damage Have a Role to Play?

scientific article published on 01 February 2016

Mesoamerican nephropathy: geographical distribution and time trends of chronic kidney disease mortality between 1970 and 2012 in Costa Rica

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Monitoring pesticide use and associated health hazards in Central America.

scientific article published in July 2011

Mortality among a cohort of banana plantation workers in Costa Rica

scientific article published in October 2006

Neuropsychological effects among workers exposed to organic solvents

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Occupational health in Central America

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

Occupational pesticide exposure and screening tests for neurodegenerative disease among an elderly population in Costa Rica

scientific article published on October 22, 2012

Onset of grip- and pinch-strength impairment after acute poisonings with organophosphate insecticides

scientific article published in January 2002

Parental Tobacco Smoking and Acute Myeloid Leukemia: The Childhood Leukemia International Consortium

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Parental occupational exposure to pesticides and the risk of childhood leukemia in Costa Rica.

scientific article published on August 2007

Parental tobacco smoking and risk of childhood leukemia in Costa Rica: A population-based case-control study

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases in Costa Rica: a feasibility study toward a national screening program

scientific article published on 27 December 2013

Perspectives for workplace health promotion in Latin America and the Caribbean

scientific article published in July 2005

Pesticide exposure and neurodevelopment in children aged 6-9 years from Talamanca, Costa Rica

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Pesticide exposures and chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology: an epidemiologic review.

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Pesticide patch test series for the assessment of allergic contact dermatitis among banana plantation workers in panama.

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Pesticide prioritization for a case-control study on childhood leukemia in Costa Rica: a simple stepwise approach

scientific article published in March 2005

Pesticide risk perceptions among bystanders of aerial spraying on bananas in Costa Rica

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Pesticide usage and health consequences for women in developing countries: out of sight, out of mind?

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Pesticide use in banana and plantain production and risk perception among local actors in Talamanca, Costa Rica

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Pesticides and human health

scientific article published on 24 December 2014

Prevalence Studies on CKDu Need Stringent Reporting on Outcomes to Enhance Comparability

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Preventing kidney injury among sugarcane workers: promising evidence from enhanced workplace interventions

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Rationale, description and baseline findings of a community-based prospective cohort study of kidney function amongst the young rural population of Northwest Nicaragua

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Re: Implementation of WHO Guidelines on Disclosure of Interest by members of WHO Expert Panels

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Registration of Fatal Occupational Injuries in Costa Rica, 2005–2006

scholarly article by Ana Maria Mora et al published July 2011 in International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

Registration of fatal occupational injuries in Costa Rica, 2005-2006.

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Reliability of a visual scoring system with fluorescent tracers to assess dermal pesticide exposure

scientific article published on 20 September 2004

Resolving the enigma of the mesoamerican nephropathy: a research workshop summary

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SALTRA: a regional program for workers' health and sustainable development in Central America

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Social context for workplace health promotion: feasibility considerations in Costa Rica, Finland, Germany, Spain and Sweden

scientific article published in June 2003

Social movements and risk perception: unions, churches, pesticides and bananas in Costa Rica.

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Surveillance of pesticide-related illness in the developing world: putting the data to work

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Symptoms of psychological distress and suicidal ideation among banana workers with a history of poisoning by organophosphate or n-methyl carbamate pesticides

scientific article published on 25 August 2010

Tactile vibration thresholds after acute poisonings with organophosphate insecticides

scientific article published in July 2002

Texaco and its consultants

scientific article published in April 2005

The determinants of dermal exposure ranking method (DERM): a pesticide exposure assessment approach for developing countries

scientific article published on 7 July 2008

The epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Mesoamerica: a call for interdisciplinary research and action.

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Use of a national reporting system for occupational injuries in Costa Rica

journal article published in 2006

Usefulness of the working conditions and health survey in Central America in prevention. Author response to comments by Jensen

publication published in 2015

Wesseling et al. respond

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Wesseling et al. respond

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Workload and cross-harvest kidney injury in a Nicaraguan sugarcane worker cohort

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Workplace carcinogen and pesticide exposures in Costa Rica

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