Smith JS

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2020-2024
2024
Combined oral contraceptive utilization and uterine fibroid incidence: A prospective study in a cohort of African-American women.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0303823

Published associations between combined oral contraceptive use and uterine fibroid development have lacked prospective imaging with ultrasound to distinguish between incident and prevalent fibroids. The Study of Environment, Lifestyle, and …

2021
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance Toxicity and Human Health Review: Current State of Knowledge and Strategies for Informing Future Research.
Environmental toxicology and chemistry ·doi:10.1002/etc.4890

Reports of environmental and human health impacts of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have greatly increased in the peer-reviewed literature. The goals of the present review are to assess the state of the science regarding toxicol…

2020
Reasons for hormonal contraceptive use in a cohort of African-American women living in the Detroit area.
Contraception ·doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2020.07.093

ObjectivesTo characterize reasons for hormonal contraceptive (HC) use in 1,455 African-American women, aged 23-35 years.Study designThe community-based cohort members were recruited from the Detroit, Michigan area in 2010-2012. HC history w…