Recent Publications
1. Obeng, C., Slaughter, M., Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “Childcare Issues and the Pandemic: Working Women’s Experiences in the face of COVID-19” Societies
2. Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “Factors associated with Elevated Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances serum levels in Older Adults” Aging and Health Research https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahr.2022.100086
3. *Babekir, A., Mustafa, S., Minor R., Williams L., Harrison S., Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “The Association of Toxoplasma gondii IgG and Liver Injury in US Adults” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19127515
4. Obeng, C., Amissah-Essel, S., Jackson, F., Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “Preschool Environment: Teacher Experiences during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ghana” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19127286
5. *Bashir, T., Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “The Association of multiple Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances serum levels with Allostatic Load” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19095455
6. *Bashir, T., Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “Interaction of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Allostatic Load among Adults in Various Occupations” Diseases https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases10020026
7. Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Toxic Chemicals of Concern in North Carolina” North Carolina Medical Journal https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.83.2.90
8. Obeng-Gyasi, E., Antwi, G., Obeng, C. (2022) “Immigrant parents' perspectives on the healthful nature and suitability of lunches and snacks served to their children in the school environment” International Public Health Journal (In press)
9. *Babekir, A., Mustafa, S., Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2022) “The Association of Toxoplasma gondii IgG Antibody and Chronic Kidney Disease Biomarkers” Microorganisms
https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms10010115
10. Obeng-Gyasi, E, Ferguson, A., Stamatakis, K Province, M . (2021). “Combined Effect of Lead Exposure and Allostatic Load on Cardiovascular Disease Mortality—A Preliminary Study” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18136879
11. Armijos, R., Weigel, M., Obeng-Gyasi, E. Racines-Orbe, M (2021). “Elevated blood lead and metal/metalloid levels and environmental exposure sources in urban Ecuadorian school-age children and mothers. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health., 235(113770). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113770
12. *Babekir, A., Mustafa, S., Obeng-Gyasi, E. 2021 “The Association of Toxoplasma gondii IgG and Cardiovascular biomarkers”
Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094908
13. Obeng-Gyasi ,E., Roostaeri, J, Gibson JM (2021) . Lead Distribution in Urban Soil in a Medium-Sized City: Household-Scale Analysis. Environmental Science & Technology
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.0c07317
14. Ferguson, A., Dwivedi, A., Adelabu, F., Ehindero, E., Lamssali, M., Obeng-Gyasi, E., Mena, K. and Solo-Gabriele, H., (2021) . Quantified Activity Patterns for Young Children in Beach Environments Relevant for Exposure to Contaminants. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(6), p.3274.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18063274
15. Ferguson, A., Rattler, K., Perone, H., Dwivedi, A.K., Obeng-Gyasi, E., Mena, K.D. and Solo-Gabriele, H., (2021). Soil–skin adherence measures from hand press trials in a gulf study of exposures. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, pp.1-12.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41370-020-00269-2
16. Obeng-Gyasi, E., (2020). Cumulative Effects of Low-Level Lead Exposure and Chronic Physiological Stress on Hepatic Dysfunction—A Preliminary Study. Medical Sciences, 8(3), p.30.
https://doi.org/10.3390/medsci8030030
17. Obeng-Gyasi, E. and Obeng-Gyasi, B., (2020). Chronic Stress and Cardiovascular Disease among Individuals Exposed to Lead: A Pilot Study. Diseases, 8(1), p.7.
https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases8010007
18. Obeng-Gyasi, E., (2020). Chronic cadmium exposure and cardiovascular disease in adults. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A, pp.1-4.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10934529.2020.1737459
19. Obeng-Gyasi, E., Antwi, G. and Obeng, C., (2020). “Food is Environmentally and Culturally Specific!”: A Preliminary Qualitative Study on US Immigrant Parents’ Perceptions of School Lunch. European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 10(1), pp.240-249.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ejihpe10010019
20. Obeng, C., Antwi, G., Obeng-Gyasi B., Obeng-Gyasi E., (2020). Immigrants’ reported health status and the kind of home remedies from their native countries: A preliminary study. Journal of Alternative Medicine Research, 11(2)
https://search.proquest.com/docview/2438617028
21. Obeng-Gyasi, E., (2019). Lead Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease among Young and Middle-Aged Adults. Medical Sciences, 7(11), p.103. https://doi.org/10.3390/medsci7110103
22. Ferguson, A., Del Donno, C., Obeng-Gyasi, E.,Mena, K., Kaur Altomare, T., Guerrero, R., Gidley, M., Montas, L. and Solo-Gabriele, H.M., (2019).Children Exposure-Related Behavior Patterns and Risk Perception Associated with Recreational Beach Use. International journal of environmental research and public health, 16(15), p.2783.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16152783
23. Obeng-Gyasi, E., (2019). Cholesterol and Oxidative Stress in US Pregnant Women Exposed to Lead. Medical Sciences, 7(3), p.42.
https://doi.org/10.3390/medsci7030042
24. Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2019) Sources of Lead Exposure in Various Countries. Reviews on Environmental Health https://doi.org/10.1515/reveh-2018-0037
25. Obeng-Gyasi, E., & Obeng-Gyasi, B. (2018). Blood Pressure and Oxidative Stress among US Adults Exposed to Lead in Military Environments—A Preliminary Study. Diseases, 6(4), 97. https://doi.org/10.3390/diseases6040097
26. Obeng-Gyasi, E., Weinstein, M., Hauser, J., and Obeng, C.S. (2018)“Teachers’ Strategies in Combating Diseases in Preschools Environment.” Children. https://doi.org/10.3390/children5090117
27. Obeng-Gyasi, E. (2018).“Lead Exposure and Oxidative Stress-A Life Course Approach in US Adults.” Toxics, 6(3). https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics6030042
28. Obeng-Gyasi, E., Armijos, R.X., Weigel, M.M., Filippelli, G.M. and Sayegh, M.A. (2018). “Cardiovascular-Related Outcomes in US Adults Exposed to Lead.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(4), p.759. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15040759
29. Obeng-Gyasi, E., Armijos, R.X., Weigel, M.M., Filippelli, G. and Sayegh, M.A. (2018).“Hepatobiliary-Related Outcomes in US Adults Exposed to Lead.” Environments, 5(4), p.46. https://doi.org/10.3390/environments5040046