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Kruger, Taneshka; Sibanda, Mthokozisi Mayibongwe; Focke, Walter Wilhelm; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); De Jager, Christiaan (SpringerOpen Journal, 2015-12)BACKGROUND : South Africa uses indoor residual spraying (IRS) for vector control in its malaria control programme (MCP). Insecticide-treated wall linings (ITWLs) offer possible advantages over IRS and long-lasting, ...
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Hayes, Vanessa M.; Gong, Tingting; Mutambirwa, Shingai B.A.; Jaratlerdsiri, Weerachai; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana) (Wiley, 2023-01)No abstract available.
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Petersen, Desiree C.; Jaratlerdsiri, Weerachai; Van Wyk, Abraham; Chan, Eva K.F.; Fernandez, Pedro; Lyons, Ruth J.; Mutambirw, Shingai B.A.; Van der Merwe, Andre; Bates, William; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Hayes, Vanessa M. (BioMed Central, 2019-06-04)BACKGROUNDS : Genetic diversity is greatest within Africa, in particular the KhoeSan click-speaking peoples of southern Africa. South African populations represent admixture fractions including differing degrees of ...
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Jaratlerdsiri, Weerachai; Jiang, Jue; Gong, Tingting; Patrick, Sean Mark; Willet, Cali; Chew, Tracy; Lyons, Ruth J.; Haynes, Anne-Maree; Pasqualim, Gabriela; Louw, Melanie; Kench, James G.; Campbell, Raymond; Horvath, Lisa G.; Chan, Eva K.F.; Wedge, David C.; Sadsad, Rosemarie; Brum, Ilma Simoni; Mutambirwa, Shingai B.A.; Stricker, Phillip D.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Hayes, Vanessa M. (Nature Research, 2022-09)Prostate cancer is characterized by considerable geo-ethnic disparity. African ancestry is a significant risk factor, with mortality rates across sub-Saharan Africa of 2.7-fold higher than global averages. The contributing ...
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Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Delport, Rhena; Farías, Paulina; Aneck-Hahn, Natalie Hildegard; Patrick, Sean Mark; Millar, Robert P.; De Jager, Christiaan (Elsevier, 2018-04)DDT [1, 1, 1-trichloro-2,2-bis (p-chlorophenyl)-ethane] compounds are used for indoor residual spraying (IRS) to control malaria mosquitoes. DDT is an endocrine disruptor chemical in experimental conditions, but little is ...
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Craddock, Jenna; Jiang, Jue; Patrick, Sean Mark; Mutambirwa, Shingai B.A.; Stricker, Phillip D.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Jaratlerdsiri, Weerachai; Hayes, Vanessa M. (MDPI, 2023-07)African ancestry is a significant risk factor for aggressive prostate cancer (PCa), with southern African ethnicity conferring a nearly 3-fold increased global risk for associated mortality. It is well understood that ...
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Jiang, Jue; Soh, Pamela X.Y.; Mutambirwa, Shingai B.A.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Haiman, Christopher A.; Hayes, Vanessa M.; Jaratlerdsiri, Weerachai (Springer Nature, 2024-09)BACKGROUND : Prostate cancer (PCa) is a significant health burden for African men, with mortality rates more than double global averages. The prostate specific Anoctamin 7 (ANO7) gene linked with poor patient outcomes ...
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Koelmel, Jeremy P.; Lin, Elizabeth Z.; DeLay, Kayley; Williams, Antony J.; Zhou, Yakun; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Obida, Muvhulawa; Chevrier, Jonathan; Godri Pollitt, Krystal J. (American Chemical Society, 2022-01)Children in low- and middle-income countries are often exposed to higher levels of chemicals and are more vulnerable to the health effects of air pollution. Little is known about the diversity, toxicity, and dynamics of ...
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Lismer, Ariane; Shao, Xiaojian; Dumargne, Marie-Charlotte; Lafleur, Christine; Lambrot, Romain; Chan, Donovan; Toft, Gunnar; Bonde, Jens Peter; Macfarlane, Amanda J.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Aneck-Hahn, Natalie Hildegard; Patrick, Sean Mark; Bailey, Janice M.; De Jager, Christiaan; Dumeaux, Vanessa; Trasler, Jacquetta M.; Kimmins, Sarah (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2024-01)Please read abstract in the article.
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Coker, Eric; Chevrier, Jonathan; Rauch, Stephen; Bradman, Asa; Obida, Muvhulawa; Crause, Madelein; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Eskenazi, Brenda (Elsevier, 2018-04)BACKGROUND : Pregnant women may be co-exposed to multiple insecticides in regions where both pyrethroids and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) are used for indoor residual spraying (IRS) for malaria control. Despite ...
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Huq, Fahmida; Obida, Muvhulawa; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Di Lenardo, Thomas Z.; Chevrier, Jonathan (Elsevier, 2020-06)Dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane (DDT) is an organochlorine insecticide that is banned internationally except for use as part of Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) programs to control malaria. Although animal studies show that ...
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Chevrier, Jonathan; Rauch, Stephen; Crause, Madelein; Obida, Muvhulawa; Gaspar, Fraser W.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana) (Oxford University Press, 2019-01)Although effective in controlling malaria, indoor residual spraying results in elevated exposure to insecticides such as dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and pyrethroids. These chemicals cross the placenta, but no ...
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Chi, Zhi Hao; Liu, Lan; Zheng, Jingyun; Tian, Lei; Chevrier, Jonathan; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Obida, Muvhulawa; Goodyer, Cynthia Gates; Hales, Barbara F.; Bayen, Stéphane (Elsevier, 2024-05)A sensitive modified QuEChERS extraction method was developed to assess the levels of free and conjugated bisphenols (BPs) in human milk collected between 2018 and 2019 from two regions of South Africa (the Limpopo Province ...
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Delport, Rhena; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); MacIntyre, Una Elizabeth; Oosthuizen, Nicholette M.; Becker, Piet J.; Aneck-Hahn, Natalie Hildegard; De Jager, Christiaan (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), 2010-12)BACKGROUND: The insecticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) has been used for malaria vector control in the northern and eastern parts of the Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa, since 1945. Bioaccumulation ...
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Tindall, Elizabeth A.; Monare, L. Richard; Petersen, Desiree C.; Van Zyl, Smit; Hardie, Rae-Anne; Segone, Alpheus M.; Venter, Philip A.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Hayes, Vanessa M. (Wiley, 2014-06)BACKGROUND : Compared with White Americans, Black American men are at a significant increased risk of presenting with prostate cancer (PCa) and associated mortality, suggesting a link to African-ancestry. However, PCa ...
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Eskenazi, Brenda; Levine, David I.; Rauch, Stephen; Obida, Muvhulawa; Crause, Madelein; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Chevrier, Jonathan (BioMed Central (BMC), 2019-06)BACKGROUND: Indoor residual spraying (IRS), the coating of interior walls of houses with insecticides, is common in malaria-endemic areas. While important in malaria control, IRS potentially exposes residents to harmful ...
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Patrick, Sean Mark; Cox, Sarah N.; Guidera, Kathryn E.; Simon, Molly J.; Kruger, Taneshka; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana) (Taylor and Francis, 2022)The global Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in public health, political, scientific and private sector response at an unprecedented scale. However, this shift in focus has caused widespread disruption ...
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Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); De Jager, Christiaan; Worku, Zeleke; Farias, Paulina; Reif, Simon (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-08)OBJECTIVE: To determine the risk of external urogenital birth defects (UGBDs) in newborn boys from a malarial area currently sprayed with technical DDT, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2- bis(4-chlorophenyl) ethane (DDT), as increased ...
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De Jager, Christiaan; Aneck-Hahn, Natalie Hildegard; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Farias, Paulina; Spano, Marcello (BioMed Central, 2012-10-15)No abstract available.
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Viljoen, Ignatius M.; Bornman, Maria S. (Riana); Bouwman, Hindrik (Elsevier, 2016-09)Amphibians are globally under pressure with environmental contaminants contributing to this. Despite caution aired more than 80 years ago of threats posed to amphibians by DDT spraying for disease vector control, no data ...
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