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PUBLISHED ON 04\/12\/2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

Petropoulos, Z.E., Keogh, S.A., Jarqu\u00edn, E.\u00a0<\/span>et al.<\/i>\u00a0Heat stress and heat strain among outdoor workers in El Salvador and Nicaragua.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol<\/i>\u00a0(2023). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41370-023-00537-x<\/span><\/p>\n

Access the full publication here:\u00a0Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 07\/07\/2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

Keogh, S. A., Leibler, J. H., Sennett Decker, C. M., Amador Vel\u00e1zquez, J. J., Jarquin, E. R., Lopez-Pilarte, D., Garcia-Trabanino, R., Delgado, I. S., Petropoulos, Z. E., Friedman, D. J., Amador S\u00e1nchez, M. R., Guevara, R., McClean, M. D., Brooks, D. R., & Scammell, M. K. (2022). High prevalence of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology among workers in the Mesoamerican Nephropathy Occupational Study. <\/strong><\/span><\/span>BMC Nephrology<\/span><\/span>, <\/span><\/span>23<\/span><\/span>(1), 238.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Access the full publication here: BMC Nephrology<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 11\/2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Crowe JL, Joubert BR, Brooks DR, (Eds.). (2020). Report From the Third International Workshop on Chronic Kidney Diseases of Uncertain\/Non-Traditional Etiology in Mesoamerica and Other Regions.<\/strong> Heredia, Costa Rica: SALTRA.<\/p>\n

Read more: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 10\/29\/2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Petropoulos ZE, Laws RL, Amador JJ, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, Kaufman JS, Weiner DE, Ramirez-Rubio O, Brooks DR*, McClean MD*, Scammell MK*. (2020). Kidney Function, Self-Reported Symptoms, and Urine Findings in Nicaraguan Sugarcane Workers.<\/strong> Kidney 360<\/em>1<\/em>(10), 1042-1051<\/p>\n

Read more: KIDNEY360<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 7\/22\/2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scammell ML, Sennett C, Laws RL, Rubin RL, Brooks DR, Amador JJ, Lopez-Pilarte D, Ramirez-Rubio O, Robles NV, Friedman DJ, McClean MD, Navajo Birth Cohort Study Team, Lewis J, Erdei E. (2020). Urinary concentrations of metals and biomarkers of autoimmunity among Navajo and Nicaraguan men.<\/strong> International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(15):5263<\/em><\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ONLINE ON 6\/5\/2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Leibler JH, Ramirez-Rubio O, Amador Velazquez JJ, L\u00f3pez Pilarte D, Obeid W, Parikh CR, Gadupudi S, Scammell MK, Friedman DJ, Brooks DR. (2020). Biomarkers of kidney injury among children in a high-risk region for chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology.<\/strong> Pediatric Nephrology<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ONLINE ON 5\/29\/2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ferguson R, Leatherman S, Fiore M, Minnings K, Mosco M, Kaufman JS, Kerns E, Amador JJ, Brooks DR, Fiore M, Parekh R, Fiore L. (2020). Prevalence and risk factors for CKD in the general population of Southwestern Nicaragua.<\/strong> Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.<\/em><\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ONLINE ON 10\/19\/2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scammell MK. (2019). Trust, Conflict, and Engagement in Occupational Health: North American Epidemiologists Conduct Occupational Study in Communities Affected by Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin (CKDnt)<\/strong>. Current Environmental Health Reports<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 8\/22\/2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sorensen C, Garcia-Trabanino R (2019)\u00a0\u00a0A New Era of Climate Medicine \u2014 Addressing Heat-Triggered Renal Disease.\u00a0<\/strong>New England Journal of Medicine.<\/em> 38(8)<\/span><\/p>\n

Read more: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 8\/16\/2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mendley SR, Levin A, Correa-Rotter R, Joubert B, Whelan E, Curwin B, Koritzinsky E, Gaughan D, Kimmel PL, Anand S, Ord\u00fa\u00f1ez P, Reveiz L, Rohlman DS, Saenz C, Scammell MK, Wright RO, Star RA (2019)Chronic Kidney Diseases in Agricultural Communities Report from a Workshop.<\/strong> Kidney International.<\/em><\/p>\n

Read more: SCIENCEDIRECT<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ONLINE ON 7\/15\/2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Yih WK, Kulldorff M, Friedman DJ, Leibler JH, Amador JJ, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, Galloway RL, Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Riefkohl A, Brooks DR (2019). Investigating Possible Infectious Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology in a Nicaraguan Mining Community.<\/strong> The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene<\/em><\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 5\/1\/2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scammell MK., Sennett CM, Petropoulos ZE, Kamal J, & Kaufman JS (2019). Environmental and Occupational Exposures in Kidney Disease<\/strong>. Seminars in Nephrology<\/em>, 39<\/em>(3), 230\u2013243.<\/p>\n

Read more: SCIENCEDIRECT<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 2\/27\/2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gallo-Ruiz L, Sennett CM, S\u00e1nchez-Delgado M, Garc\u00eda-Urbina A, G\u00e1mez-Altamirano T, Basra K, Laws\u00a0LL, Amador JJ, Lopez-Pilarte D, Tripodis Y, Brooks DR, McClean MD, Kupferman J, Friedman D, Arag\u00f3n A, Gonz\u00e1lez-Quiroz M, &\u00a0<\/span>Scammell MK (2019). Prevalence and Risk Factors for CKD Among Brickmaking Workers in La Paz Centro, Nicaragua<\/strong>. American Journal of Kidney Diseases\u202f: The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation<\/em>, 0<\/em>(0).<\/p>\n

Read more: THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASE<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 7\/2\/2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kupferman J, Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Amador JJ, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, Wilker EH, Laws RL, Sennett C, Robles NV, Lau JL, Salinas AJ, Kaufman JS, Weiner DE, Scammell MK, McClean MD, Brooks DR, & Friedman DJ (2018). Acute Kidney Injury in Sugarcane Workers at Risk for Mesoamerican Nephropathy<\/strong>. American Journal of Kidney Diseases<\/em>, 72<\/em>(4), 475\u2013482.<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 11\/6\/2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scammell MK (2017) Climate Disease and Kidney Injustice<\/strong>. Public Health Post<\/em><\/span>. November 6, 2017. Available at: https:\/\/www.publichealthpost.org\/research\/climate-chronic-kidney-disease<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBLIC HEALTH POST<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 2\/17\/2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

Riefkohl A, Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Laws RL, McClean MD, Weiner DE, Kaufman JS, Galloway RL, Shadomy SV, Guerra M, Amador JJ, S\u00e1nchez JM, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, Parikh CR, Leibler JH,\u00a0& Brooks DR (2017). Leptospira<\/em> seropositivity as a risk factor for Mesoamerican Nephropathy<\/strong>. International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health<\/em>, 23<\/em>(1), 1\u201310.<\/p>\n

Read more: TAYLOR & FRANCIS<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 8\/26\/2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kupferman J, Amador JJ, Lynch KE, Laws RL, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Kaufman JL, Lau JL, Weiner DE, Robles NV, Verma KP, Scammell MK, McClean MD, Brooks DR, & Friedman DJ (2016). Characterization of Mesoamerican Nephropathy in a Kidney Failure Hotspot in Nicaragua<\/strong>. American Journal of Kidney Diseases<\/em>, 68<\/em>(5), 716\u2013725.<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 8\/2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scammell MK, & Gonzalez M (2016). Land, Life, and Security: An Interview with Edgardo Garcia, Secretary General of the Association of Farm Workers in Nicaragua<\/strong>. NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy<\/em>, 26<\/em>(2), 314\u2013325.<\/p>\n

Read more: NEW SOLUTIONS<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 7\/25\/2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Minnings K, Fiore M, Mosco M, Ferguson R, Leatherman S, Kerns E, Kaufman JS, Fiore M, Brooks DR, Amador JJ, Paulsen H,\u00a0 Ernstberger A, Trejo B, Sullivan E, Lichtman A, Nobil K, Lawlor M, Parker C, Parekh R, & Fiore L (2016). The Rivas Cohort Study: design and baseline characteristics of a Nicaraguan cohort.<\/strong> BMC Nephrology, 17<\/em>(1), 93.<\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 1\/2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

McClean MD, Laws RL, Amador JJ, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, Scammell MK, Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Friedman DJ, Kaufman JS, Weiner De, Riefkohl A, Brooks DR. Boston University School of Public Health: Studies of occupational and non-occupational risk factors for chronic kidney disease<\/strong>. In: Wegman D, Crowe J, Hogstedt C, Jakobsson K, Wesseling C, eds. Mesoamerican Nephropathy: Report From the Second International Research Workshop on MeN<\/em>. Heredia, Costa Rica: SALTRA\/IRET-UNA. 2016. pp. 94-99.<\/p>\n

Read more: REGIONAL NEPHROPATHY<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 2\/1\/2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Laws RL, Brooks DR, Amador JJ, Weiner DE, Kaufman JS, Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Riefkohl A, Scammell MK, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, S\u00e1nchez JM, Parikh CR, & MD (2016). Biomarkers of Kidney Injury Among Nicaraguan Sugarcane Workers.<\/strong> American Journal of Kidney Diseases<\/em>, 67<\/em>(2), 209\u2013217.<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 3\/1\/2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Amador JJ, Kaufman JS, Weiner DE, Parikh CR, Khan U, McClean MD, Laws RL, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, Friedman DJ, Kupferman J, & Brooks DR (2016). Urine biomarkers of kidney injury among adolescents in Nicaragua, a region affected by an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology.\u00a0<\/strong>Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, 31<\/em>(3), 424\u2013432.<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISED ON 10\/2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ramon Garcia-Trabanino, Emmanuel Jarqu\u00edn, Catharina Wesseling, Richard J Johnson, Marvin Gonz\u00e1lez-Quiroz, Ilana Weiss, Jason Glaser, Juan Jos\u00e9 Vindell, Leo Stockfelt, Carlos Roncal, Tamara Harra, & Lars Berrgard (2015).\u00a0Heat stress, dehydration, and kidney function in sugarcane cutters in El Salvador – A cross-shift study of workers at risk of Mesoamerican n<\/strong>ephropathy.<\/b>\u00a0Environmental Research.<\/em><\/p>\n

Read more: Environmental Research<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 1\/28\/2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

Laws RL, Brooks DR, Amador JJ, Weiner DE, Kaufman JS, Ram\u00edrez-Rubio O, Riefkohl A, Scammell MK, L\u00f3pez-Pilarte D, S\u00e1nchez JM, Parikh CR, & McClean MD (2015). Changes in kidney function among Nicaraguan sugarcane workers<\/strong>. International Journal of <\/em>Occupational and Environmental Health<\/em>, 21<\/em>(3), 241\u2013250.<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 4\/16\/2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

Weiner DE, McClean MD, Kaufman JS, & Brooks DR (2013). The Central American epidemic of CKD<\/strong>. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology\u202f: CJASN, 8<\/em>(3), 504\u2013511.<\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 3\/7\/2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ramirez-Rubio O, Brooks DR, Amador JJ, Kaufman JS, Weiner DE, & Scammell MK (2013). Chronic kidney disease in Nicaragua: a qualitative analysis of semi-structured interviews with physicians and pharmacists.<\/strong> BMC Public Health, 13,<\/em> 350.<\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 1\/1\/2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ramirez-Rubio O, McClean MD, Amador JJ, & Brooks DR (2013). An epidemic of chronic kidney disease in Central America: an overview<\/strong>. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health<\/em>, 67<\/em>(1), 1\u20133.<\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 4\/1\/2012<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brooks DR, Ramirez-Rubio O, & Amador JJ (2012). CKD in Central America: A Hot Issue<\/strong>. American Journal of Kidney Diseases<\/em>, 59<\/em>(4), 481\u2013484.<\/p>\n

Read more: PUBMED<\/a><\/p>\n

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PUBLISHED ON 4\/1\/2010<\/strong><\/p>\n

Soderland P, Lovekar S, Weiner DE, Brooks DR, & Kaufman JS (2010). Chronic Kidney Disease Associated With Environmental Toxins and Exposures<\/strong>. Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease<\/em>, 17<\/em>(3), 254\u2013264.\\<\/p>\n

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