OK International Publications
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Exposure hazards from continuing use and removal of asbestos cement products,
Perry Gottesfeld (Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 2023) -
Investigation of Soil Contamination at Lead Battery Recycling Plants in Douala, Cameroon,
Gilbert Kuepouo and Perry Gottesfeld, October 2023 -
U.S. Lead Battery Exports Cause Soil Lead Contamination in Mexico,
Perry Gottesfeld, Sofia C. Chavez Arce and Luis Macias Raya, February 2023 -
The Lead Industry's Continuing Influence and Its Consequences,
Perry Gottesfeld (Undark, January 12, 2023) -
Six-point plan for G7 Action on Global Lead Poisoning,
Occupational Knowledge International (sign-on position paper, November 2022) -
Lead Industry Influence in the 21st Century: An Old Playbook for a “Modern Metal”,
Perry Gottesfeld, MPH (American Journal of Public Health, Supplement 7, 2022, Vol 112, No.57) - Metal exposures from source materials for artisanal aluminum cookware, Weidenhamer, J. D., Chasant, M., & Gottesfeld, P. (International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 1-12, 2022)
- All lead exposures matter, Perry Gottesfeld and Yuyun Ismawati (Lancet Planetary Health 5.12 (2021): e859)
- Urgent Need for a Comprehensive Public Health Response to Artisanal Small-Scale Mining, Perry Gottesfeld and Norman Khoza (Annals of Work Exposures and Health, 2021, 1–4)
- Finding the Next Flint: The Need to Update the Blood Lead Reference Value, (American Journal of Public Health 111, no. 10, 2021)
- Electric Cars' Looming Recycling Problem, Perry Gottesfeld (January 2021)
- Declining blood lead levels among small-scale miners participating in a safer mining pilot programme in Nigeria, Gottesfeld P, Meltzer G, Costello S, Greig J, Thurtle N, Bil K, Mwangombe BJ, Nota MM. (Occupational and environmental medicine oemed-2019)
- Health risks from climate fix: The downside of energy storage batteries, Perry Gottesfeld, (Environmental research 178 (2019): 108677.)
- Letter to the editor re: the CDC blood lead reference value for children, Perry Gottesfeld and Deborah Cory-Slechta; (Environmental Health18.1 (2019): 32.)
- Reducing Lead and Silica Dust Exposures in Small-Scale Mining in Northern Nigeria, Perry Gottesfeld Simba Tirima Shehu Mohammed Anka Adolpe Fotso Michael Manti Nota; (Annals of Work Exposures and Health, Volume 63, Issue 1, January 2019)
- International silica standards: Countries must update exposure limits, Perry Gottesfeld. (International Safety and Hygiene News, October 2018)
- Preventing tuberculosis among high-risk workers, Perry Gottesfeld, Michael Reid, and Eric Goosby; (The Lancet Global Health, September 24, 2018)
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Soil contamination from lead battery manufacturing and recycling in seven African countries
Perry Gottesfeld, Faridah Hussein Were, Leslie Adogame, Semia Gharbi, Dalila San,
Manti Michael Nota, Gilbert Kuepouo. (Environmental research 161 (2018): 609-614) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2017.11.055 -
Blood lead levels among children in Yaoundé Cameroon
Francisca Monebenimp, Gilbert Kuepouo, David Chelo, Pieme Constant Anatole, Anne-Cécile Zoung Kany Bissek and Perry Gottesfeld. (Frontiers in Public Health, 07 July 2017)
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Metal exposures from aluminum cookware: An unrecognized public health risk in developing countries
Jeffrey D.Weidenhamer, Meghann P. Fitzpatrick, Alison M. Biro, Peter A. Kobunski, Michael R. Hudson,Rebecca W. Corbin, Perry Gottesfeld (Science of the Total Environment 579 (2017) 805–813)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.11.023 -
Silica Exposures in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining in Tanzania and Implications for Tuberculosis Prevention
Gottesfeld P, Andrew D, and Dalhoff J (Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2015)
Note that this is open access. -
Time to Ban Lead Paint in Industrial Paints and Coatings
Perry Gottesfeld (Frontiers in Public Health, May 2015) -
Lead exposure from aluminum cookware in Cameroon
Jeffrey D. Weidenhamer, Peter A. Kobunski, Gilbert Kuepouo, Rebecca W. Corbin, and Perry Gottesfeld (Sci Tot Env 496 (2014) 339–347, 2014) -
Lead in new paints in Nepal
Perry Gottesfeld, Dhiraj Pokhrel, and Amod K. Pokhrel (Environmental Research, v. 132, 2014) -
The West's toxic hypocrisy over lead paint
Perry Gottesfeld (New Scientist, June 3, 2013) -
Lead Concentrations and Labeling of New Paint in Cameroon
Perry Gottesfeld, Gilbert Kuepouo, Samuel Tetsopgang, and Kate Durand, (Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2013) -
Review: Lead Exposure in Battery Manufacturing and Recycling in Developing Countries and Among Children in Nearby Communities
Perry Gottesfeld and Amod K. Pokhrel (Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2011) -
Lead emissions from solar photovoltaic energy systems in China and India
Perry Gottesfeld and Christopher Cherry (Energy Policy September, 2011) -
Editorial: Preventing tuberculosis with silica dust controls
(Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 15(6):713-714, June 2011) -
Exporting Hazards: U.S. shipments of used lead batteries to Mexico take advantage of lax environmental and worker health regulations
English version June 2011 -
Exporting Hazards: U.S. shipments of used lead batteries to Mexico take advantage of lax environmental and worker health regulations
Spanish version June 2011 -
Plans to Distribute Next Billion Computers by 2015 Creates Lead Pollution Risk
(J. Cleaner Prod., Vol. 17, Issue 18, December 2009) -
Short Communication: Lead content in household paints in India
(Sci Tot Env Vol 407, Number 1, December 2008) -
Reduction of Respirable Silica Following the Introduction of Water Spray Applications in Indian Stone Crusher Mills
(Int J Occup Environ Health 2008; 14:94-103) -
Unintended Consequences of International Philanthropy
(Alliance, Vol. 12, Number 1, March 2007) -
Of electronic revolution and sustainability
(Down to Earth, Vol. 15, Number 8, September 2006)