Igor Burstyn

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Title
Associate Professor
Department
Environmental and Occupational Health
Institution
Drexel University School of Public Health

Education

  • PhD, Environmental and Occupational Health, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
  • MSc, Occupational Hygiene, The University of British Columbia, Canada

Research Interests

Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder   Additive Measurement Errors   Occupational Health  

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List of Publications (179)
In 2021
179

Goldstein ND, Wheeler DC, Gustafson P, Burstyn I. "A Bayesian approach to improving spatial estimates of prevalence of COVID-19 after accounting for misclassification bias in surveillance data in Philadelphia, PA." (2021)

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178

Burstyn I, Huynh TB. "Experiences of coping with the first wave of COVID-19 epidemic in Philadelphia, PA: Mixed methods analysis of a cross-sectional survey of worries and symptoms of mood disorders." (2021)

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177

Burstyn I, Holt K. "A Cross-Sectional Survey of the Workplace Factors Contributing to Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression Among Nurses and Physicians During the First Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic in Two US Healthcare Systems." (2021)

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176

Lee DG, Schuetz JM, Lai AS, Burstyn I, Brooks-Wilson A, Aronson KJ, Spinelli JJ. "Interactions between exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and xenobiotic metabolism genes, and risk of breast cancer." (2021)

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175

Goldstein ND, Quick H, Burstyn I. "Effect of Adjustment for Case Misclassification and Infection Date Uncertainty on Estimates of COVID-19 Effective Reproduction Number." (2021)

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174

Goldstein ND, Kahal D, Testa K, Burstyn I. "Inverse probability weighting for selection bias in a Delaware community health center electronic medical record study of community deprivation and hepatitis C prevalence." (2021)

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173

Burstyn I, Huynh T. "Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Relation to Work Patterns During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Epidemic in Philadelphia PA: A Cross-Sectional Survey." (2021)

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172

Lavoue J, Burstyn I. "Evidence of Absence: Bayesian Way to Reveal True Zeros Among Occupational Exposures." (2021)

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In 2020
171

Burstyn I, Goldstein ND, Gustafson P. "It can be dangerous to take epidemic curves of COVID-19 at face value." (2020)

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170

Wang X, Lee NL, Burstyn I. "Smoking and use of electronic cigarettes (vaping) in relation to preterm birth and small-for-gestational-age in a 2016 U.S. national sample." (2020)

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169

Wang X, Lee NL, Burstyn I. "Probabilistic sensitivity analysis: gestational hypertension and differentially misclassified maternal smoking during pregnancy." (2020)

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168

Burstyn I, Goldstein ND, Gustafson P. "Towards reduction in bias in epidemic curves due to outcome misclassification through Bayesian analysis of time-series of laboratory test results: Case study of COVID-19 in Alberta, Canada and Philadelphia, USA." (2020)

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167

Burstyn I, Goldstein ND, Gustafson P. "Towards reduction in bias in epidemic curves due to outcome misclassification through Bayesian analysis of time-series of laboratory test results: case study of COVID-19 in Alberta, Canada and Philadelphia, USA." (2020)

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166

Goldstein ND, Burstyn I. "On the importance of early testing even when imperfect in a pandemic such as COVID-19." (2020)

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In 2019
165

Burstyn I, Barone-Adesi F, de Vocht F, Gustafson P. "What to Do When Accumulated Exposure Affects Health but Only Its Duration Was Measured? A Case of Linear Regression." (2019)

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164

Lee DG, Burstyn I, Lai AS, Grundy A, Friesen MC, Aronson KJ, Spinelli JJ. "Women's occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and risk of breast cancer." (2019)

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163

Kondo MC, De Roos AJ, White LS, Heilman WE, Mockrin MH, Gross-Davis CA, Burstyn I. "Meta-Analysis of Heterogeneity in the Effects of Wildfire Smoke Exposure on Respiratory Health in North America." (2019)

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162

Wang X, Lee NL, Burstyn I. "Maternal smoking and gestational hypertension: Heterogeneous effect by timing of the exposure." (2019)

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161

Hoover DR, Shi Q, Burstyn I, Anastos K. "Repeated Measures Regression in Laboratory, Clinical and Environmental Research: Common Misconceptions in the Matter of Different Within- and between-Subject Slopes." (2019)

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160

Burstyn I, LaCroix AZ, Litvan I, Wallace RB, Checkoway H. "Occupation and Parkinson disease in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study." (2019)

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In 2018
159

Schouten J, Beach J, Burstyn I, Senthilselvan A, Cherry N. "Is Farm Milk a Risk Factor for Sarcoidosis? The Role of Farm Residence, Unpiped Water and Untreated Milk in Sarcoidosis: A Case-Referent Study in Alberta, Canada." (2018)

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158

Singer AB, Daniele Fallin M, Burstyn I. "Bayesian Correction for Exposure Misclassification and Evolution of Evidence in Two Studies of the Association Between Maternal Occupational Exposure to Asthmagens and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder." (2018)

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157

McNamara K, Peters C, Burstyn I. "Forecasting Dose from Unobserved Times: Case Study of Transient Workers at a Nuclear Power Plant." (2018)

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156

Cherry N, Beach J, Senthilselvan A, Burstyn I. "Pesticide Use and Asthma in Alberta Grain Farmers." (2018)

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155

Sarazin P, Burstyn I, Kincl L, Friesen MC, Lavoue J. "Characterization of the Selective Recording of Workplace Exposure Measurements into OSHA's IMIS Databank." (2018)

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154

Omokhodion FO, Roberts OA, Onadeko MO, Beach JR, Cherry N, Burstyn I. "Social, obstetric and environmental determinants of low Apgar score among infants born in four selected hospitals in Ibadan, Nigeria." (2018)

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153

Burstyn I, Gustafson P, Pintos J, Lavoue J, Siemiatycki J. "Correction of odds ratios in case-control studies for exposure misclassification with partial knowledge of the degree of agreement among experts who assessed exposures." (2018)

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152

Jones RM, Burstyn I. "A conceptual model for take-home workplace exposures." (2018)

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In 2017
151

Jones RM, Burstyn I. "Bayesian Analysis of Occupational Exposure Data with Conjugate Priors." (2017)

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150

Singer AB, Burstyn I, Thygesen M, Mortensen PB, Fallin MD, Schendel DE. "Parental exposures to occupational asthmagens and risk of autism spectrum disorder in a Danish population-based case-control study." (2017)

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149

Park BY, Lee BK, Burstyn I, Tabb LP, Keelan JA, Whitehouse AJO, Croen LA, Fallin MD, Hertz-Picciotto I, Montgomery O, Newschaffer CJ. "Umbilical cord blood androgen levels and ASD-related phenotypes at 12 and 36 months in an enriched risk cohort study." (2017)

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148

Goldstein ND, Burstyn I, Welles SL. "Bayesian Approaches to Racial Disparities in HIV Risk Estimation Among Men Who Have Sex with Men." (2017)

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In 2016
147

Burstyn I, De Roos AJ. "Visualizing the Heterogeneity of Effects in the Analysis of Associations of Multiple Myeloma with Glyphosate Use. Comments on Sorahan, T. Multiple Myeloma and Glyphosate Use: A Re-Analysis of US Agricultural Health Study (AHS) Data. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2015, 12, 1548-1559." (2016)

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146

de Vocht F, Burstyn I. "Comments on "Maternal exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields: Association with time to pregnancy and foetal growth"." (2016)

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145

Singer AB, Windham GC, Croen LA, Daniels JL, Lee BK, Qian Y, Schendel DE, Fallin MD, Burstyn I. "Maternal Exposure to Occupational Asthmagens During Pregnancy and Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Study to Explore Early Development." (2016)

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144

Shi J, Aronson KJ, Grundy A, Kobayashi LC, Burstyn I, Schuetz JM, Lohrisch CA, SenGupta SK, Lai AS, Brooks-Wilson A, Spinelli JJ, Richardson H. "Polymorphisms of Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Pathway Genes and Breast Cancer Risk." (2016)

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143

Lee PH, Burstyn I. "Identification of confounder in epidemiologic data contaminated by measurement error in covariates." (2016)

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142

Goldstein ND, Burstyn I, Newbern EC, Tabb LP, Gutowski J, Welles SL. "Bayesian Correction of Misclassification of Pertussis in Vaccine Effectiveness Studies: How Much Does Underreporting Matter?" (2016)

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141

Grundy A, Richardson H, Schuetz JM, Burstyn I, Spinelli JJ, Brooks-Wilson A, Aronson KJ. "DNA repair variants and breast cancer risk." (2016)

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140

Donovan GH, Jovan SE, Gatziolis D, Burstyn I, Michael YL, Amacher MC, Monleon VJ. "Using an epiphytic moss to identify previously unknown sources of atmospheric cadmium pollution." (2016)

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139

Guseva Canu I, Burstyn I, Richardson DB. "Commentary: The Order of Things: Control Bands for Risk Managers and Scientists." (2016)

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138

Jones RM, Burstyn I. "Cross-classified occupational exposure data." (2016)

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137

Goldstein ND, Burstyn I, LeVasseur MT, Welles SL. "Drug use among men by sexual behaviour, race and ethnicity: Prevalence estimates from a nationally representative US sample." (2016)

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136

Kondo MC, Sharma R, Plante AF, Yang Y, Burstyn I. "Elemental Concentrations in Urban Green Stormwater Infrastructure Soils." (2016)

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135

Gidaya NB, Lee BK, Burstyn I, Michael Y, Newschaffer CJ, Mortensen EL. "In utero Exposure to beta-2-Adrenergic Receptor Agonist Drugs and Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorders." (2016)

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134

Sarazin P, Burstyn I, Kincl L, Lavoue J. "Trends in OSHA Compliance Monitoring Data 1979-2011: Statistical Modeling of Ancillary Information across 77 Chemicals." (2016)

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133

Shi J, Grundy A, Richardson H, Burstyn I, Schuetz JM, Lohrisch CA, SenGupta SK, Lai AS, Brooks-Wilson A, Spinelli JJ, Aronson KJ. "Genetic variation in vitamin D-related genes and risk of breast cancer among women of European and East Asian descent." (2016)

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In 2015
132

Friesen MC, Shortreed SM, Wheeler DC, Burstyn I, Vermeulen R, Pronk A, Colt JS, Baris D, Karagas MR, Schwenn M, Johnson A, Armenti KR, Silverman DT, Yu K. "Using hierarchical cluster models to systematically identify groups of jobs with similar occupational questionnaire response patterns to assist rule-based expert exposure assessment in population-based studies." (2015)

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131

Wheeler DC, Archer KJ, Burstyn I, Yu K, Stewart PA, Colt JS, Baris D, Karagas MR, Schwenn M, Johnson A, Armenti K, Silverman DT, Friesen MC. "Comparison of ordinal and nominal classification trees to predict ordinal expert-based occupational exposure estimates in a case-control study." (2015)

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130

Rosen BN, Lee BK, Lee NL, Yang Y, Burstyn I. "Maternal Smoking and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Meta-analysis." (2015)

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129

Cherry N, Beach J, Burstyn I, Parboosingh J, Schouchen J, Senthilselvan A, Svenson L, Tamminga J, Yiannakoulias N. "Genetic susceptibility to beryllium: a case-referent study of men and women of working age with sarcoidosis or other chronic lung disease." (2015)

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128

Lee BK, Magnusson C, Gardner RM, Blomstrom A, Newschaffer CJ, Burstyn I, Karlsson H, Dalman C. "Maternal hospitalization with infection during pregnancy and risk of autism spectrum disorders." (2015)

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127

de Vocht F, Burstyn I, Sanguanchaiyakrit N. "Rethinking cumulative exposure in epidemiology, again." (2015)

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126

Burstyn I, Hamra GB, Symons JM. "Bayesian Approach to "Healthy Worker Hire Effect" in Standardized Mortality Ratio Analysis." (2015)

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125

Heavner K, Newschaffer C, Hertz-Picciotto I, Bennett D, Burstyn I. "Pooling Bio-Specimens in the Presence of Measurement Error and Non-Linearity in Dose-Response: Simulation Study in the Context of a Birth Cohort Investigating Risk Factors for Autism Spectrum Disorders." (2015)

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124

Heavner K, Burstyn I. "A Simulation Study of Categorizing Continuous Exposure Variables Measured with Error in Autism Research: Small Changes with Large Effects." (2015)

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123

Goldstein ND, Welles SL, Burstyn I. "To Be or Not to Be: Bayesian Correction for Misclassification of Self-reported Sexual Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex with Men." (2015)

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122

Lee DG, Lavoue J, Spinelli JJ, Burstyn I. "Statistical Modeling of Occupational Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Using OSHA Data." (2015)

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121

Palumbo AJ, Michael YL, Burstyn I, Lee BK, Wallace R. "Occupational physical demand and risk of hip fracture in older women." (2015)

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120

Heavner K, Gross-Davis CA, Frank AL, Newschaffer C, Klotz J, Burstyn I. "Working environment and myeloproliferative neoplasm: A population-based case-control study following a cluster investigation." (2015)

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119

Gross-Davis CA, Heavner K, Frank AL, Newschaffer C, Klotz J, Santella RM, Burstyn I. "The role of genotypes that modify the toxicity of chemical mutagens in the risk for myeloproliferative neoplasms." (2015)

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In 2014
118

Kondo MC, Mizes C, Lee J, McGady-Saier J, O'Malley L, Diliberto A, Burstyn I. "Towards participatory air pollution exposure assessment in a goods movement community." (2014)

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117

Burstyn I, Yang Y, Schnatter AR. "Effects of non-differential exposure misclassification on false conclusions in hypothesis-generating studies." (2014)

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116

Burns CJ, Wright JM, Pierson JB, Bateson TF, Burstyn I, Goldstein DA, Klaunig JE, Luben TJ, Mihlan G, Ritter L, Schnatter AR, Symons JM, Yi KD. "Evaluating uncertainty to strengthen epidemiologic data for use in human health risk assessments." (2014)

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115

Gidaya NB, Lee BK, Burstyn I, Yudell M, Mortensen EL, Newschaffer CJ. "In utero exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk for autism spectrum disorder." (2014)

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114

Suarthana E, Debia M, Burstyn I, Kromhout H. "Do existing empirical models for welding fumes estimate exposure to ultrafine particles among canadian welding apprentices?" (2014)

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113

Kondo MC, Mizes C, Lee J, Burstyn I. "Black carbon concentrations in a goods-movement neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA." (2014)

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112

Burstyn I, Slutsky A, Lee DG, Singer AB, An Y, Michael YL. "Beyond crosswalks: reliability of exposure assessment following automated coding of free-text job descriptions for occupational epidemiology." (2014)

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111

Heavner K, Newschaffer C, Hertz-Picciotto I, Bennett D, Burstyn I. "Quantifying the potential impact of measurement error in an investigation of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)." (2014)

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110

Burstyn I. "Peering through the mist: systematic review of what the chemistry of contaminants in electronic cigarettes tells us about health risks." (2014)

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109

de Vocht F, Burstyn I. "Refutation of dirty electricity hypothesis in obesity: epistemological arguments and trans-disciplinary study using an instrumental variable." (2014)

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108

Miao Q, Bouchard M, Chen D, Burstyn I, Spinelli JJ, Aronson KJ. "Assessing traffic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure in Montreal, Canada." (2014)

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In 2013
107

Burstyn I, Martin JW, Beesoon S, Bamforth F, Li Q, Yasui Y, Cherry NM. "Maternal exposure to bisphenol-A and fetal growth restriction: a case-referent study." (2013)

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106

Burstyn I, de Vocht F, Gustafson P. "What do measures of agreement (kappa) tell us about quality of exposure assessment? Theoretical analysis and numerical simulation." (2013)

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105

Lavoue J, Friesen MC, Burstyn I. "Workplace measurements by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration since 1979: Descriptive analysis and potential uses for exposure assessment." (2013)

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104

Grundy A, Richardson H, Burstyn I, Lohrisch C, SenGupta SK, Lai AS, Lee D, Spinelli JJ, Aronson KJ. "Increased risk of breast cancer associated with long-term shift work in Canada." (2013)

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103

Burstyn I. "Commentary: Country doctor versus epidemiologist: how uncertainty analysis can help see what is in plain view." (2013)

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102

Grundy A, Schuetz JM, Lai AS, Janoo-Gilani R, Leach S, Burstyn I, Richardson H, Brooks-Wilson A, Spinelli JJ, Aronson KJ. "Shift work, circadian gene variants and risk of breast cancer." (2013)

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101

Luo H, Burstyn I, Gustafson P. "Investigations of gene-disease associations: costs and benefits of environmental data." (2013)

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100

Xing L, Burstyn I, Richardson DB, Gustafson P. "A comparison of Bayesian hierarchical modeling with group-based exposure assessment in occupational epidemiology." (2013)

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99

Agostini M, Ferro G, Burstyn I, de Vocht F, Portengen L, Olsson A, Boffetta P, Kromhout H. "Does a more refined assessment of exposure to bitumen fume and confounders alter risk estimates from a nested case-control study of lung cancer among European asphalt workers?" (2013)

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98

Wheeler DC, Burstyn I, Vermeulen R, Yu K, Shortreed SM, Pronk A, Stewart PA, Colt JS, Baris D, Karagas MR, Schwenn M, Johnson A, Silverman DT, Friesen MC. "Inside the black box: starting to uncover the underlying decision rules used in a one-by-one expert assessment of occupational exposure in case-control studies." (2013)

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97

Lavoue J, Friesen MC, Burstyn I. "Workplace measurements by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration since 1979: descriptive analysis and potential uses for exposure assessment." (2013)

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96

Leavey A, Zwaigenbaum L, Heavner K, Burstyn I. "Gestational age at birth and risk of autism spectrum disorders in Alberta, Canada." (2013)

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In 2012
95

Burstyn I, Lee B, Gidaya NB, Yudell M. "Presentation of study results: the authors' responsibility." (2012)

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94

Glueck JT, Huneke RB, Perez H, Burstyn I. "Exposure of laboratory animal care workers to airborne mouse and rat allergens." (2012)

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93

Burstyn I, Lavoue J, Van Tongeren M. "Aggregation of exposure level and probability into a single metric in job-exposure matrices creates bias." (2012)

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92

Kim HM, Park CG, van Tongeren M, Burstyn I. "Estimation methods with ordered exposure subject to measurement error and missingness in semi-ecological design." (2012)

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91

Cherry N, Burstyn I, Beach J. "Mental ill-health and second claims for work-related injury." (2012)

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90

Cherry N, Beach J, Burstyn I. "Physician diagnosed mental ill-health in male and female workers." (2012)

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89

Cherry N, Burstyn I, Beach J, Senthilselvan A. "Mental health in Alberta grain farmers using pesticides over many years." (2012)

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88

Burstyn I, Kuhle S, Allen AC, Veugelers P. "The role of maternal smoking in effect of fetal growth restriction on poor scholastic achievement in elementary school." (2012)

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87

Beach J, Burstyn I, Cherry N. "Estimating the extent and distribution of new-onset adult asthma in British Columbia using frequentist and Bayesian approaches." (2012)

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In 2011
86

Leavey A, Frank AL, Pinson B, Shepherd S, Burstyn I. "Hypothyroidism among former workers of a nuclear weapons facility." (2011)

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85

Espino-Hernandez G, Gustafson P, Burstyn I. "Bayesian adjustment for measurement error in continuous exposures in an individually matched case-control study." (2011)

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84

Gustafson P, Burstyn I. "Bayesian inference of gene-environment interaction from incomplete data: what happens when information on environment is disjoint from data on gene and disease?" (2011)

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83

Chan E, Burstyn I, Cherry N, Bamforth F, Martin JW. "Perfluorinated acids and hypothyroxinemia in pregnant women." (2011)

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82

de Vocht F, Burstyn I, Cherrie JW. "Time trends (1998-2007) in brain cancer incidence rates in relation to mobile phone use in England." (2011)

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81

Perez HR, Johnson R, Gurian PL, Gibbs SG, Taylor J, Burstyn I. "Isolation of airborne oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from culturable air samples of urban residences." (2011)

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80

Burstyn I, Wang X, Yasui Y, Sithole F, Zwaigenbaum L. "Autism spectrum disorders and fetal hypoxia in a population-based cohort: accounting for missing exposures via Estimation-Maximization algorithm." (2011)

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79

Hamm MP, Burstyn I. "Estimating occupational beryllium exposure from compliance monitoring data." (2011)

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78

Burstyn I. "The ghost of methods past: exposure assessment versus job-exposure matrix studies." (2011)

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77

Kim HM, Richardson D, Loomis D, Van Tongeren M, Burstyn I. "Bias in the estimation of exposure effects with individual- or group-based exposure assessment." (2011)

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In 2010
76

Salehidobakhshari M, Bamforth F, Burstyn I. "Maternal thyroid hormones in early pregnancy and risk of breech presentation." (2010)

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75

Burstyn I, Sithole F, Zwaigenbaum L. "Autism spectrum disorders, maternal characteristics and obstetric complications among singletons born in Alberta, Canada." (2010)

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74

Agostini M, Ferro G, Olsson A, Burstyn I, De Vocht F, Hansen J, Lassen CF, Johansen C, Kjaerheim K, Langard S, Stucker I, Ahrens W, Behrens T, Lindbohm ML, Heikkila P, Heederik D, Portengen L, Shaham J, Boffetta P, Kromhout H. "Exposure assessment for a nested case-control study of lung cancer among European asphalt workers." (2010)

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73

Omokhodion FO, Onadeko MO, Roberts OA, Beach JR, Burstyn I, Cherry NM. "Paid work, domestic work, and other determinants of pregnancy outcome in Ibadan, southwest Nigeria." (2010)

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72

Vlaanderen J, Fransman W, Miller B, Burstyn I, Heederik D, Hurley F, Vermeulen R, Kromhout H. "A graphical tool to evaluate temporal coverage of occupational history by exposure measurements." (2010)

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71

Burstyn I, Jonasi L, Wild TC. "Obtaining compliance with occupational health and safety regulations: a multilevel study using self-determination theory." (2010)

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70

Cherry NM, Sithole F, Beach JR, Burstyn I. "Second WCB claims: who is at risk?" (2010)

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69

Heavner KK, Phillips CV, Burstyn I, Hare W. "Dichotomization: 2 x 2 (x2 x 2 x 2...) categories: infinite possibilities." (2010)

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68

Olsson A, Kromhout H, Agostini M, Hansen J, Lassen CF, Johansen C, Kjaerheim K, Langard S, Stucker I, Ahrens W, Behrens T, Lindbohm ML, Heikkila P, Heederik D, Portengen L, Shaham J, Ferro G, de Vocht F, Burstyn I, Boffetta P. "A case-control study of lung cancer nested in a cohort of European asphalt workers." (2010)

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67

Burstyn I, Kapur N, Cherry NM. "Substance use of pregnant women and early neonatal morbidity: where to focus intervention?" (2010)

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66

Burstyn I. "Antepartum risk score predicts adverse birth outcomes." (2010)

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65

Vocht Fd, Burstyn I. "Historical "evidence" that electrification caused the 20th century epidemic of diseases of civilization and the ecological fallacy." (2010)

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64

Hamm MP, Cherry NM, Chan E, Martin JW, Burstyn I. "Maternal exposure to perfluorinated acids and fetal growth." (2010)

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63

Burstyn I. "Impact of measurement error on quantifying the importance of proximity to point sources of air pollution." (2010)

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In 2009
62

Hamm MP, Cherry NM, Martin JW, Bamforth F, Burstyn I. "The impact of isolated maternal hypothyroxinemia on perinatal morbidity." (2009)

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61

Kim HM, Burstyn I. "Bayesian method for improving logistic regression estimates under group-based exposure assessment with additive measurement errors." (2009)

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60

Cherry N, Beach J, Burstyn I, Fan X, Guo N, Kapur N. "Data linkage to estimate the extent and distribution of occupational disease: new onset adult asthma in Alberta, Canada." (2009)

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59

Liu J, Gustafson P, Cherry N, Burstyn I. "Bayesian analysis of a matched case-control study with expert prior information on both the misclassification of exposure and the exposure-disease association." (2009)

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58

Burstyn I, Kapur N, Shalapay C, Bamforth F, Wild TC, Liu J, LeGatt D. "Evaluation of the accuracy of self-reported smoking in pregnancy when the biomarker level in an active smoker is uncertain." (2009)

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57

Burstyn I. "Measurement error and model specification in determining how duration of tasks affects level of occupational exposure." (2009)

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56

de Vocht F, Kromhout H, Ferro G, Boffetta P, Burstyn I. "Bayesian modelling of lung cancer risk and bitumen fume exposure adjusted for unmeasured confounding by smoking." (2009)

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Burstyn I, Kim HM, Yasui Y, Cherry NM. "The virtues of a deliberately mis-specified disease model in demonstrating a gene-environment interaction." (2009)

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54

de Vocht F, Burstyn I, Ferro G, Olsson A, Hashibe M, Kromhout H, Boffetta P. "Sensitivity of the association between increased lung cancer risk and bitumen fume exposure to the assumptions in the assessment of exposure." (2009)

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In 2008
53

Sithole F, Douwes J, Burstyn I, Veugelers P. "Body mass index and childhood asthma: a linear association?" (2008)

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Burstyn I, Cherry NM, Yasui Y, Kim HM. "Relative performance of different exposure modeling approaches for sulfur dioxide concentrations in the air in rural western Canada." (2008)

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Burstyn I, Kromhout H. "Still no evidence that coal tar exposure confounded the association between bitumen/asphalt fume and lung cancer in the cohort of European asphalt workers." (2008)

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de Vocht F, Vermeulen R, Burstyn I, Sobala W, Dost A, Taeger D, Bergendorf U, Straif K, Swuste P, Kromhout H. "Exposure to inhalable dust and its cyclohexane soluble fraction since the 1970s in the rubber manufacturing industry in the European Union." (2008)

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You XI, Senthilselvan A, Cherry NM, Kim HG, Burstyn I. "Determinants of airborne concentrations of volatile organic compounds in rural areas of Western Canada." (2008)

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In 2007
48

Burstyn I, Senthilselvan A, Kim HM, Cherry NM, Pietroniro E, Waldner C. "Industrial sources influence air concentrations of hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide in rural areas of western Canada." (2007)

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Kromhout H, Burstyn I. "Vapours and aerosols of bitumen: exposure data obtained by the German Bitumen Forum." (2007)

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de Vocht F, Burstyn I, Straif K, Vermeulen R, Jakobsson K, Nichols L, Peplonska B, Taeger D, Kromhout H. "Occupational exposure to NDMA and NMor in the European rubber industry." (2007)

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Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Johansen C, Langard S, Kauppinen T, Shaham J, Ferro G, Boffetta P. "Bladder cancer incidence and exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons among asphalt pavers." (2007)

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In 2006
44

Hooiveld M, Haveman W, Roskes K, Bretveld R, Burstyn I, Roeleveld N. "Adverse reproductive outcomes among male painters with occupational exposure to organic solvents." (2006)

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43

Kim HM, Yasui Y, Burstyn I. "Attenuation in risk estimates in logistic and Cox proportional-hazards models due to group-based exposure assessment strategy." (2006)

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42

Burstyn I, Kim HM, Cherry N, Yasui Y. "Metamodels of bias in Cox proportional-hazards and logistic regressions with heteroscedastic measurement error under group-level exposure assessment." (2006)

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41

Beach J, Burstyn I. "Cancer risk in benzene exposed workers." (2006)

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40

Van Tongeren M, Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Gardiner K. "Are variance components of exposure heterogeneous between time periods and factories in the European carbon black industry?" (2006)

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In 2005
39

Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Partanen T, Svane O, Langard S, Ahrens W, Kauppinen T, Stucker I, Shaham J, Heederik D, Ferro G, Heikkila P, Hooiveld M, Johansen C, Randem BG, Boffetta P. "Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and fatal ischemic heart disease." (2005)

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38

De Vocht F, Straif K, Szeszenia-Dabrowska N, Hagmar L, Sorahan T, Burstyn I, Vermeulen R, Kromhout H. "A database of exposures in the rubber manufacturing industry: design and quality control." (2005)

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37

Kolstad HA, Sonderskov J, Burstyn I. "Company-level, semi-quantitative assessment of occupational styrene exposure when individual data are not available." (2005)

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36

Monge P, Partanen T, Wesseling C, Bravo V, Ruepert C, Burstyn I. "Assessment of pesticide exposure in the agricultural population of Costa Rica." (2005)

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In 2004
35

Randem BG, Burstyn I, Langard S, Svane O, Jarvholm B, Kauppinen T, Bergdahl IA, Johansen C, Hansen J, Partanen T, Kromhout H, Ferro G, Boffetta P. "Cancer incidence of Nordic asphalt workers." (2004)

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34

Burstyn I. "Principal component analysis is a powerful instrument in occupational hygiene inquiries." (2004)

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33

Meijster T, Burstyn I, Van Wendel De Joode B, Posthumus MA, Kromhout H. "Evaluating exposures to complex mixtures of chemicals during a new production process in the plastics industry." (2004)

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32

Preller L, Burstyn I, De Pater N, Kromhout H. "Characteristics of peaks of inhalation exposure to organic solvents." (2004)

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31

Tjoe Nij E, Hohr D, Borm P, Burstyn I, Spierings J, Steffens F, Lumens M, Spee T, Heederik D. "Variability in quartz exposure in the construction industry: implications for assessing exposure-response relations." (2004)

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30

Rongo LM, Msamanga GI, Burstyn I, Barten F, Dolmans WM, Heederik D. "Exposure to wood dust and endotoxin in small-scale wood industries in Tanzania." (2004)

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29

Randem BG, Ulvestad B, Burstyn I, Kongerud J. "Respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation in asphalt workers." (2004)

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28

Burstyn I, Boffetta P, Jarvholm B, Partanen T, Svane O, Langard S, Kauppinen T, Stucker I, Shaham J, Heederik D, Ahrens W, Bergdahl I, Cenee S, Hooiveld M, Randem BG, Johansen C, Ferro G, Kromhout H. "Risk of fatal industrial accidents and death from other external causes among asphalt workers." (2004)

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In 2003
27

Burstyn I, Boffetta P, Heederik D, Partanen T, Kromhout H, Svane O, Langard S, Frentzel-Beyme R, Kauppinen T, Stucker I, Shaham J, Ahrens W, Cenee S, Ferro G, Heikkila P, Hooiveld M, Johansen C, Randem BG, Schill W. "Mortality from obstructive lung diseases and exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons among asphalt workers." (2003)

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26

Burstyn I. "Occupational exposure to bitumen during road paving." (2003)

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25

Burstyn I, Kromhout H. "Who qualifies to be an expert?" (2003)

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24

Randem BG, Langard S, Kongerud J, Dale I, Burstyn I, Martinsen JI, Andersen A. "Mortality from non-malignant diseases among male Norwegian asphalt workers." (2003)

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23

Hooiveld M, Spee T, Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Heederik D. "Lung cancer mortality in a Dutch cohort of asphalt workers: evaluation of possible confounding by smoking." (2003)

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22

Shaham J, Knecht Y, Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Ferro G, Partanen T, Boffetta P. "Epidemiologic study of cancer mortality among Israeli asphalt workers." (2003)

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21

Kauppinen T, Heikkila P, Partanen T, Virtanen SV, Pukkala E, Ylostalo P, Burstyn I, Ferro G, Boffetta P. "Mortality and cancer incidence of workers in Finnish road paving companies." (2003)

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20

Burstyn I, Boffetta P, Kauppinen T, Heikkila P, Svane O, Partanen T, Stucker I, Frentzel-Beyme R, Ahrens W, Merzenich H, Heederik D, Hooiveld M, Brunekreef B, Langard S, Randem BG, Jarvholm B, Bergdahl IA, Shaham J, Ferro G, Kromhout H. "Performance of different exposure assessment approaches in a study of bitumen fume exposure and lung cancer mortality." (2003)

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19

Boffetta P, Burstyn I, Partanen T, Kromhout H, Svane O, Langard S, Jarvholm B, Frentzel-Beyme R, Kauppinen T, Stucker I, Shaham J, Heederik D, Ahrens W, Bergdahl IA, Cenee S, Ferro G, Heikkila P, Hooiveld M, Johansen C, Randem BG, Schill W. "Cancer mortality among European asphalt workers: an international epidemiological study. II. Exposure to bitumen fume and other agents." (2003)

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18

Boffetta P, Burstyn I, Partanen T, Kromhout H, Svane O, Langard S, Jarvholm B, Frentzel-Beyme R, Kauppinen T, Stucker I, Shaham J, Heederik D, Ahrens W, Bergdahl IA, Cenee S, Ferro G, Heikkila P, Hooiveld M, Johansen C, Randem BG, Schill W. "Cancer mortality among European asphalt workers: an international epidemiological study. I. Results of the analysis based on job titles." (2003)

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17

Burstyn I, Boffetta P, Kauppinen T, Heikkila P, Svane O, Partanen T, Stucker I, Frentzel-Beyme R, Ahrens W, Merzenich H, Heederik D, Hooiveld M, Langard S, Randem BG, Jarvholm B, Bergdahl I, Shaham J, Ribak J, Kromhout H. "Estimating exposures in the asphalt industry for an international epidemiological cohort study of cancer risk." (2003)

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16

Boffetta P, Burstyn I. "Studies of carcinogenicity of bitumen fume in humans." (2003)

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In 2002
15

Hooiveld M, Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Heederik D. "Quantitative risk assessment for lung cancer after exposure to bitumen fume." (2002)

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14

Burstyn I, Kromhout H. "Trends in inhalation exposure to hydrocarbons among commercial painters in The Netherlands." (2002)

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13

Burstyn I, Kromhout H. "The Babel of multicenter exposure assessment." (2002)

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12

Burstyn I, Boffetta P, Burr GA, Cenni A, Knecht U, Sciarra G, Kromhout H. "Validity of empirical models of exposure in asphalt paving." (2002)

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11

Burstyn I, Kromhout H. "A critique of Bayesian methods for retrospective exposure assessment." (2002)

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10

Burstyn I, Ferrari P, Wegh H, Heederik D, Kromhout H. "Characterizing worker exposure to bitumen during hot mix paving and asphalt mixing operations." (2002)

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9

Burstyn I, Randem B, Lien JE, Langard S, Kromhout H. "Bitumen, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and vehicle exhaust: exposure levels and controls among Norwegian asphalt workers." (2002)

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In 2000
8

Burstyn I, Kromhout H. "Are the members of a paving crew uniformly exposed to bitumen fume, organic vapor, and benzo(a)pyrene?" (2000)

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7

Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Boffetta P. "Literature review of levels and determinants of exposure to potential carcinogens and other agents in the road construction industry." (2000)

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6

Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Cruise PJ, Brennan P. "Designing an international industrial hygiene database of exposures among workers in the asphalt industry." (2000)

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5

Burstyn I, Kromhout H, Kauppinen T, Heikkila P, Boffetta P. "Statistical modelling of the determinants of historical exposure to bitumen and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons among paving workers." (2000)

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In 1999
4

Burstyn I, Heederik D, Bartlett K, Doekes G, Houba R, Teschke K, Kennedy SM. "Wheat antigen content of inhalable dust in bakeries: modeling and an inter-study comparison." (1999)

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3

Burstyn I, Teschke K. "Studying the determinants of exposure: a review of methods." (1999)

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In 1998
2

Burstyn I, Teschke K, Bartlett K, Kennedy SM. "Determinants of wheat antigen and fungal alpha-amylase exposure in bakeries." (1998)

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In 1997
1

Burstyn I, Teschke K, Kennedy SM. "Exposure levels and determinants of inhalable dust exposure in bakeries." (1997)

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