Donna Mergler

15.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
204 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Donna Mergler is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Nutrition and Dietetics and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Donna Mergler has authored 204 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 29 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 23 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Donna Mergler's work include Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (101 papers), Mercury impact and mitigation studies (69 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (21 papers). Donna Mergler is often cited by papers focused on Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (101 papers), Mercury impact and mitigation studies (69 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (21 papers). Donna Mergler collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Brazil and United States. Donna Mergler's co-authors include Carlos José Sousa Passos, Maryse F. Bouchard, Marc Lucotte, Mary Baldwin, Rosemarie M. Bowler, Hing Man Chan, Myriam Fillion, Kathryn R. Mahaffey, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães and Guy Huel and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Donna Mergler

200 papers receiving 11.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Methylmercury Exposure and Health Effects in Humans: A Worldwide Concern

2007 981 citations Donna Mergler et al. profile →
Intellectual Impairment in School-Age Children Exposed to Manganese from Drinking Water

2010 491 citations Maryse F. Bouchard, Sébastien Sauvé et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Characterizing visual field loss from past mercury exposure in an Indigenous riverine community (Grassy Narrows First Nation, Canada): a cluster-based approach 2024 ·Environmental Health ·Aline Philibert, (unknown), Myriam Fillion, (unknown), Donna Mergler	4
2	Visual Characteristics of Adults with Long-Standing History of Dietary Exposure to Mercury in Grassy Narrows First Nation, Canada 2023 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), (unknown), Aline Philibert, (unknown), Myriam Fillion, Donna Mergler	5
3	Past mercury exposure and current symptoms of nervous system dysfunction in adults of a First Nation community (Canada) 2022 ·Environmental Health ·Aline Philibert, Myriam Fillion, (unknown), (unknown), Donna Mergler	15
4	Exposure to common-use pesticides, manganese, lead, and thyroid function among pregnant women from the Infants' Environmental Health (ISA) study, Costa Rica 2021 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ana M. Mora, José A. Menezes‐Filho, Donald R. Smith, Donna Mergler, Brian J. Reich, (unknown), Jane A. Hoppin, Christian Lindh, Berna van Wendel de Joode	33
5	Manganese and lead levels in settled dust in elementary schools are correlated with biomarkers of exposure in school-aged children 2017 ·Environmental Pollution ·Juliana Lima Gomes Rodrigues, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Donna Mergler, José A. Menezes‐Filho	28
6	Levels of 1-hydroxypyrene in urine of people living in an oil producing region of the Andean Amazon (Ecuador and Peru) 2017 ·International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health ·Jena Webb, Oliver T. Coomes, Donna Mergler, Nancy A. Ross	16
7	Changes in water manganese levels and longitudinal assessment of intellectual function in children exposed through drinking water 2017 ·NeuroToxicology ·Laurie‐Anne Dion, Dave Saint‐Amour, Sébastien Sauvé, Benoît Barbeau, Donna Mergler, Maryse F. Bouchard	48
8	Worker health and safety and climate change in the Americas: issues and research needs. 2016 ·PubMed ·Max Kiefer, (unknown), Joanna Watson, Berna van Wendel de Joode, Donna Mergler, Agnes Soares da Silva	32
9	Mercury concentrations in urine of amerindian populations near oil fields in the peruvian and ecuadorian amazon 2016 ·Environmental Research ·Jena Webb, Oliver T. Coomes, Nancy A. Ross, Donna Mergler	23
10	The role of strong-tie social networks in mediating food security of fish resources by a traditional riverine community in the Brazilian Amazon 2015 ·Ecology and Society ·Frédéric Mertens, Myriam Fillion, Johanne Saint-Charles, (unknown), (unknown), Carlos José Sousa Passos, Donna Mergler	35
11	Mercúrio nos peixes do Rio Tapajós, Amazônia brasileira 2013 ·(unknown), Marc Lucotte, M. Roulet, (unknown), Donna Mergler, Marcelo Crossa	3
12	Neurotoxic exposures and effects: Gender and sex matter! Hänninen Lecture 2011 2012 ·NeuroToxicology ·Donna Mergler	57
13	Selenium and Mercury in the Brazilian Amazon: Opposing Influences on Age-Related Cataracts 2010 ·Environmental Health Perspectives ·Mélanie Lemire, Myriam Fillion, (unknown), (unknown), Aline Philibert, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Jean Remy Davée Guimarães, Fernando Barbosa, Donna Mergler	65
14	Mercury exposure and oxidative stress in communities of the Brazilian Amazon 2009 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Denise Grotto, Juliana Valentini, Myriam Fillion, Carlos José Sousa Passos, Solange Cristina García, Donna Mergler, Fernando Barbosa	112
15	Sequelae of fume exposure in confined space welding: A neurological and neuropsychological case series 2006 ·NeuroToxicology ·Rosemarie M. Bowler, Sanae Nakagawa, (unknown), Harry A. Roels, Robert M. Park, Emily Diamond, Donna Mergler, Maryse F. Bouchard, Russell P. Bowler, William C. Koller	105
16	Hair Manganese and Hyperactive Behaviors: Pilot Study of School-Age Children Exposed through Tap Water 2006 ·Environmental Health Perspectives ·Maryse F. Bouchard, (unknown), Louise Vandelac, David Bellinger, Donna Mergler	337
17	Combining quantitative and qualitative approaches in occupational health for a better understanding of the impact of work-related disorders. 1999 ·PubMed ·Donna Mergler	27
18	Manganese and human health - Part I: Session III summary and research needs 1998 ·NeuroToxicology ·Donna Mergler, H Roels	1
19	The geochemistry of mercury in central Amazonian soils developed on the Alter-do-Chão formation of the lower Tapajós River Valley, Pará state, Brazil1The present investigation is part of an ongoing study, the CARUSO project (IDRC-UFPa-UQAM), initiated to determine the sources, fate, and health effects of MeHg in the Lower Tapajós area.1 1998 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·M. Roulet, Marc Lucotte, (unknown), S. Tran, Isabelle Rhéault, N. Farella, (unknown), (unknown), Carlos José Sousa Passos, (unknown), (unknown), Donna Mergler, M. Amorim	215
20	Cardiac strain among women workers in an industrial laundry 1989 ·Ergonomics ·(unknown), (unknown), Donna Mergler	16

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