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Environmental Health Perspectives Supplements Volume 110, Number S2, April 2002
Environmental Health Perspectives Supplements April 2002 Advancing Environmental Justice through Community-Based Participatory Research

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Environmental exposures and environmental health issues impact disproportionately on vulnerable populations. Community intervention can increase awareness of environmental health hazards.

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Preface

Preface: Advancing Environmental Justice through Community-Based Participatory Research


Peggy M. Shepard, Mary E. Northridge, Swati Prakash, Gabriel Stover
p. 139

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Commentaries

Environmental Justice: Building a Unified Vision of Health and the Environment


Charles Lee
p. 141

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Community Involvement in the Ethical Review of Genetic Research: Lessons from American Indian and Alaska Native Populations

Richard R. Sharp and Morris W. Foster
p. 145

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Environmental Justice and Regional Inequality in Southern California: Implications for Future Research


Rachel Morello-Frosch, Manuel Pastor Jr., Carlos Porras, and James Sadd
p. 149

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Community-Based Participatory Research as a Tool to Advance Environmental Health Sciences


Liam R. O'Fallon and Allen Dearry
p. 155

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Review Article

Mapping Environmental Injustices: Pitfalls and Potential of Geographic Information Systems in Assessing Environmental Health and Equity


Juliana Maantay
p. 161

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Research Articles

Assessment of Personal and Community-Level Exposures to Particulate Matter among Children with Asthma in Detroit, Michigan, as Part of Community Action Against Asthma (CAAA)


Gerald J. Keeler, J. Timothy Dvonch, Fuyuen Y. Yip, Edith A. Parker, Barbara A. Israel, Frank J. Marsik, Masako Morishita, James A. Barres, Thomas G. Robins, Wilma Brakefield-Caldwell, and Mathew Sam
p. 173

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Examining Urban Brownfields through the Public Health "Macroscope"


Jill S. Litt, Nga L. Tran, and Thomas A. Burke
p. 183

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Environmental Injustice and the Mississippi Hog Industry


Sacoby M. Wilson, Frank Howell, Steve Wing, and Mark Sobsey
p. 195

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Evaluating Cumulative Risk Assessment for Environmental Justice: A Community Case Study


Mary A. Fox, John D. Groopman, and Thomas A. Burke
p. 203

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Different Slopes for Different Folks: Socioeconomic and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Asthma and Hay Fever among 173,859 U.S. Men and Women


Jarvis T. Chen, Nancy Krieger, Stephen K. Van Den Eeden, and Charles P. Quesenberry
p. 211

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Overlooked and Underserved in Harlem: A Population-Based Survey of Adults with Asthma


Mary E. Northridge, Ilan H. Meyer, and Linda Dunn
p. 217

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Lead Sources, Behaviors, and Socioeconomic Factors in Relation to Blood Lead of Native American and White Children: A Community-Based Assessment of a Former Mining Area


Lorraine Halinka Malcoe, Robert A. Lynch, Michelle Crozier Kegler, and Valerie J. Skaggs
p. 221

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Pesticide Safety among Farmworkers: Perceived Risk and Perceived Control as Factors Reflecting Environmental Justice


Thomas A. Arcury, Sara A. Quandt, and Gregory B. Russell
p. 233

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Combining Community-Based Research and Local Knowledge to Confront Asthma and Subsistence-Fishing Hazards in Greenpoint/Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York


Jason Corburn
p. 241

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Is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Assessment Pilot Program Environmentally Just?


Laura Solitare and Michael Greenberg
p. 249

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Holistic Risk-Based Environmental Decision Making: A Native Perspective


Mary Arquette, Maxine Cole, Katsi Cook, Brenda LaFrance, Margaret Peters, James Ransom, Elvera Sargent, Vivian Smoke, and Arlene Stairs
p. 259

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"Hey, Mom, Thanks!": Use of Focus Groups in the Development of Place-Specific Materials for a Community Environmental Action Campaign


Lesley Green, Mindy Fullilove, David Evans, and Peggy Shepard
p. 265

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Awareness of Environmental Risks and Protective Actions among Minority Women in Northern Manhattan


David Evans, Mindy Thompson Fullilove, Lesley Green, and Moshe Levison
p. 271

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Unequal Exposure to Ecological Hazards: Environmental Injustices in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts


Daniel R. Faber and Eric J. Krieg
p. 277

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Segregation and Black/White Differences in Exposure to Air Toxics in 1990


Russ Lopez
p. 289

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From Asthma to AirBeat: Community-Driven Monitoring of Fine Particles and Black Carbon in Roxbury, Massachusetts


Penn Loh, Jodi Sugerman-Brozan, Standrick Wiggins, David Noiles, and Cecelia Archibald
p. 297

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Do Mexican Americans Perceive Environmental Issues Differently than Caucasians: A Study of Cross-Ethnic Variation in Perceptions Related to Water in Tucson


Bryan L. Williams and Yvette Florez
p. 303

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Housing Forum

The Seattle­King County Healthy Homes Project: Implementation of a Comprehensive Approach to Improving Indoor Environmental Quality for Low-Income Children with Asthma


James Krieger, Tim K. Takaro, Carol Allen, Lin Song, Marcia Weaver, Sanders Chai, and Philip Dickey
p. 311

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Deteriorated Housing Contributes to High Cockroach Allergen Levels in Inner-City Households


Virginia A. Rauh, Ginger L. Chew, and Robin S. Garfinkel
p. 323

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Erratum

Samet J, Bignami GS, Feldman R, Hawkins W, Neff J, Smayda T. Pfiesteria: review of the science and identification of research gaps. Report for National Center for Environmental Health, Centers For Disease Control and Prevention. Environ Health Perspect 109(suppl 5):639­659 (2001).

Dr. Robert Feldman is not retired, as previously indicated.


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