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Publications Details for Grant Number R839279

Building Water Infrastructure to Improve Childhood Outcomes: Interventions to Decrease Childhood Lead Exposure from Private Wells

RFA: Using a Total Environment Framework (Built, Natural, Social Environments) to Assess Life-long Health Effects of Chemical Exposures (2017)

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Dissertation/Thesis Kane, Peter, Communicating to Encourage Private Well Testing:A Systematic Literature Review, Master’s Thesis, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2018. R839279 (2018)
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Journal Article Colley S, Kane P, Gibson J. Risk Communication and Factors Influencing Private Well Testing Behavior:A Systematic Scoping Review. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH 2019;16(22):4333. R839279 (2020)
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Journal Article Fizer C, de Bruin W, Stillo F, Gibson J. Barriers to Managing Private Wells and Septic Systems in Underserved Communities:Mental Models of Homeowner Decision Making. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 2018;16(22):4333. R839279 (2020)
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Journal Article Gibson J, MacDonald J, Fisher M, Chen X, Pawlick A, Cook P. Early life lead exposure from private well water increases juvenile delinquency risk among teens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2022;119(6):e2110694119. R839279 (2020)
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Journal Article Gibson J, Desclos A, Harrington J, Mcelmurry S, Mulhern R. Effect of Community Water Service on Lead in Drinking Water in an Environmental Justice Community. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 2024;58(3):1441-1451. R839279 (Final)
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Journal Article Stillo III F, de Bruin WB, Zimmer C, Gibson JM. Well water testing in African-American communities without municipal infrastructure:beliefs driving decisions. Science of the Total Environment 2019;686:1220-1228. R839279 (2019)
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Journal Article Redmon JH, Levine KE, Aceituno AM, Litzenberger K, Gibson JM. Lead in drinking water at North Carolina childcare centers:piloting a citizen science-based testing strategy. Environmental Research 2020:109126. R839279 (2019)
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Journal Article Mulhern R, Roostaei J, Schwetschenau S, Pruthi T, Campbell C, Gibson JM. A new approach to a legacy concern:evaluating machine-learned Bayesian networks to predict childhood lead exposure risk from community water systems. Environmental Research 2022;204:112146. R839279 (2021)
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Journal Article MacDonald Gibson J, Iii FS, Wood E, Lockhart S, Bruine de Bruin W. Private well testing in peri‐urban African‐American communities lacking access to regulated municipal drinking water:a mental models approach to risk communication. Risk Analysis 2022;42(4):799-817. R839279 (2021)
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Journal Article Hoponick Redmon, J., J. MacDonald Gibson, A. M. Aceituno, K. P. Woodward, and K. E. Levine. 2018. Invited commentary:Safeguarding children’s health:time to enact a health-based standard and comprehensive testing, mitigation, and communication protocol for lead in drinking water. North Carolina Medical Journal 79(5):51-55. R839279 (2018)
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Journal Article Ferguson A, Solo-Gabriele H. Children's exposure to environmental contaminants:an editorial reflection of articles in the IJERPH special issue entitled, 'Children's Exposure to Environmental Contaminants'. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2019, 16(22):4333. R839279 (2019)
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Meeting MacDonald Gibson, J. Invited speaker: Racial disparities in access to municipal water service: effects on lead exposure risk, N.C. Lead in Healthy Homes Task Force, Chapel Hill, N.C, November 13, 2018 R839279 (2018)
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Presentation Komandur A, Determining the relationship between drinking private well water and children’s blood lead levels. Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, Presented at Marriott New Orleans, New Orleans, La. December 2018. R839279 (2018)
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Presentation Komandur A, MacDonald G. Determining the relationship between drinking private well water and children’s blood lead levels. Presented at Water and Health Conference, Friday Conference Center, Chapel Hill, NC. October 2018. R839279 (2018)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson, J. Risk communication to promote private well testing: an evidence-based approach. Presented at NC Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference, Raleigh, N.C., March 14-15, 2018. R839279 (2018)
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Presentation Wood E, Stillo III F, Bruine de Bruin W, Brammer A, Lockhart S, MacDonald G. Mental models risk communication to promote private well testing in underserved minority communities: communication design. Presented at Water and Health Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, October 2018. R839279 (2018)
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Presentation Komandur A, MacDonald Gibson J. Determining the relationship between drinking private well water and children’s blood lead levels. Presented at the NC Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference, Raleigh, NC, March 21-22. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation Clonch A, MacDonald Gibson J. Water infrastructure, annexation and childhood blood lead levels:characterizing the effects of exclusion from municipal water services in Wake County. Presented at the NC Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference, Raleigh, NC, March 21-22. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation Colley S, MacDonald Gibson J. Costs of childhood lead exposure associated with private wells: implementation of a population intervention model in Wake County, North Carolina. Presented at the Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA, December 8-12, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J, Fisher M, Clonch A, Cook P, MacDonald J. Disparities in municipal water service access increase risk of elevated blood lead in children. Presented at the Water and Health Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, October 7-11, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J. How environmental engineers can help environmental justice communities. Presented at the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Research and Education Conference, Tempe, AZ, May 14-16, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J. Influence of lead in water on lead in children's blood: a Baynesian network risk model. Presented at the 7th Annual BavesiaLab Conference, Durham, NC, October 10-11, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation Mulhern R, Roostaei J, MacDonald Gibson J. Modelling and predicting drinking water c ontamination risk in North Carolina using Bayesian belief networks to enhance community resilience. Presented at the Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA, December 8-12, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J, Stillo F. Promoting private well water quality monitoring in peri-urban neighborhoods without community water infrastructure: randomized-controlled trial. Presented at the Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA, December 8-12, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation Stillo F, MacDonald Gibson, J. Promoting private well water quality monitoring in peri-urban neighborhoods without community water infrastructure:a randomized-controlled trial. Presented at the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Research and Education Conference, Tempe, AZ, May 14-16, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation Clonch A, Fisher M, MacDonald Gibson J, Cook P. Water infrastructure, childhood blood lead levels, and delinquency risk: characterizing the effects of exclusion from municipal water services in Wake County, NC, USA. Presented at the Society for Risk Analysis World Congress on Risk, Cape Town, South Africa, May 6-8, 2019. R839279 (2019)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J. Drinking water from private wells:is it safe?. Presented at the American Indian Mothers Inc Walking in Many Worlds Conference, Cherokee, North Carolina, December 15-17, 2021. R839279 (2021)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J. Inequities in access to safe drinking water technologies. Presented at the Technology Equity Roundtable, Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, conducted virtually, December 5-9, 2021. R839279 (2021)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J. Juvenile delinquency risk from early-life exposure to lead in private well water. Presented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Expo, Denver, CO, October 24-27, 2021. R839279 (2021)
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Presentation MacDonald Gibson J. Health impacts of contaminated groundwater. Presented at the Indiana University Rural Health Conference, conducted virtually, May 12-13, 2022. R839279 (2021)
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Presentation Wood E, Stillo III F, Bruine de Bruin W, Lockhart S, MacDonald G. Mental models risk communication to promote private well testing in underserved minority communities, part I:communication design. Presented at Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2018. R839279 (2018)
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Presentation Stillo III F, MacDonald G. Racial disparities in access to municipal drinking water:Designing and testing a risk communication intervention. Presented at NC Department of Health and Human Services, Raleigh, NC, October 2018. R839279 (2018)
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