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Melissa J. Perry
Researcher at George Washington University
Publications - 154
Citations - 5974
Melissa J. Perry is an academic researcher from George Washington University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Population. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 149 publications receiving 5232 citations. Previous affiliations of Melissa J. Perry include Boston University & University of Massachusetts Medical School.
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Effects of Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure on Human Health: A Systematic Review.
TL;DR: The studies conducted to date were limited in number with suggestive but methodologically weak findings related to chronic exposure, and more studies are needed to fully understand their effects on human health.
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Outcomes of a randomized community-level HIV prevention intervention for women living in 18 low-income housing developments.
Kathleen J. Sikkema,Jeffrey A. Kelly,Richard A. Winett,Laura J. Solomon,Victoria A. Cargill,Roger A. Roffman,Timothy L. McAuliffe,Timothy G. Heckman,Eileen A. Anderson,David A. Wagstaff,A D Norman,Melissa J. Perry,Denise A. Crumble,Mary Beth Mercer +13 more
TL;DR: Community-level interventions that involve and engage women in neighborhood-based HIV prevention activities can bring about reductions in high-risk sexual behaviors.
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Sperm DNA: organization, protection and vulnerability: from basic science to clinical applications—a position report
Christopher L.R. Barratt,R. John Aitken,Lars Björndahl,Douglas T. Carrell,Peter Boer,Ulrik Kvist,Sheena E.M. Lewis,Sally D. Perreault,Melissa J. Perry,Liliana Ramos,Bernard Robaire,Steven Ward,Armand Zini +12 more
TL;DR: This document presents a synthesis of the working group's understanding of the recent literature and collective discussions on the current state of knowledge of sperm chromatin structure and function during fertilization, highlighting the biological, assay and clinical uncertainties that require further research and ends with a series of 5 key recommendations.
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Cadmium exposure in association with history of stroke and heart failure
Junenette L. Peters,Todd S. Perlstein,Melissa J. Perry,Eileen McNeely,Jennifer Weuve,Jennifer Weuve +5 more
TL;DR: Environmental exposure to cadmium was associated with significantly increased stroke and heart failure prevalence and may increase these important manifestations of cardiovascular disease.
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Factors influencing worker use of personal protective eyewear.
TL;DR: Several potentially modifiable factors identified would lead to an increase in workers' PPE use and encourage supervisors to provide ongoing positive feedback on the continuous use of PPE by workers at risk for an eye injury.