Kelley J. Donham, MS, DVM
Professor, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health
The University of Iowa College of Public Health

Peer-Reviewed Publications (1997-2007)
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Donham KJ, Rautiainen RH, Lange JL, Schneiders S. Injury and illness costs in the Certified Safe Farm study. J Rural Health. 2007 Autumn;23(4):348-55. Abstract

Culp K, Kuye R, Donham KJ, Rautiainen R, Umbarger-Mackey M, Marquez S.Agricultural-related injury and illness in the Gambia: a descriptive survey of a rural nursing service and area farmers. Clinical Nursing Research 2007; 16(3): 170-88. Abstract

Donham KJ, Wing S, Osterberg D, Flora JL, Hodne C, Thu KM, Thorne PS. Community health and socioeconomic issues surrounding concentrated animal feeding operations.Environ Health Perspect. 2007 Feb;115(2):317-20. Abstract and full text

Kuye R; Donham K; Marquez S; Sanderson W; Fuortes L; Rautiainen R; Jones M; Culp K. Agricultural health in The Gambia II: A systematic survey of safety and injuries in production agriculture. Ann Agric Environ Med, 2006;13(1):119-28. (abstract and full text)

Kuye R; Donham K; Marquez S; Sanderson W; Fuortes L; Rautiainen R; Jones M; Culp K. Agricultural health in The Gambia I: Agricultural practices and developments. Ann Agric Environ Med, 2006;13(1):1-12. (abstract and full text)

Myers KP; Olsen CW; Setterquist SF; Capuano AW; Donham KJ; Thacker EL; Merchant,JA; Gray GC. Are swine workers in the United States at increased risk of infection with zoonotic influenza virus? Clin Infect Dis, 42(1): 14-20, 2006 Jan 1. (abstract)

Reynolds SJ; Milton DK; Heederik D; Thorne PS; Donham KJ; Croteau EA; Kelly KM; Douwes,J; Lewis D; Whitmer M; Connaughton I; Koch S; Malmberg P; Larsson,BM; Deddens J; Saraf,A; Larsson L. Interlaboratory evaluation of endotoxin analyses in agricultural dusts - comparison of LAL assay and mass spectrometry J Environ Monit, 7(12): 1371-1377, 2005. (abstract)

Choi SW, Peek-Asa C, Sprince NL, Rautiainen RH, Donham KJ, Flamme GA, Whitten PS, Zwerling C. Hearing loss as a risk factor for agricultural injuries. Am J Ind Med, 48(4):293-301, 2005 Oct. (abstract)

Rautiainen RH, Ledolter J, Sprince NL, Donham KJ, Burmeister LF, Ohsfeldt R, Reynolds SJ, Phillips K, Zwerling C. Effects of premium discount on workers' compensation claims in agriculture in Finland. Am J Ind Med, 48(2):100-9, 2005 Aug. (abstract)

Humann MJ, Donham KJ, Jones ML, Achutan C, Smith BJ. Occupational noise exposure assessment in intensive swine farrowing systems: dosimetry, octave band, and specific task analysis. J Agromedicine, 10(1): 23-37, 2005. (abstract)

Donham KJ, Wheat JR, Simpson W Jr, James P. What's in a name? Revisited: terms used to describe activities related to the health and safety of agricultural-associated populations and consumer. J Agromedicine, 10(1): 5-11, 2005. (abstract)

Nonnenmann MW, Donham KJ, Rautiainen RH, O'Shaughnessy PT, Burmeister LF, Reynolds SJ. Vegetable Oil Sprinkling as a Dust Reduction Method in Swine Confinement. J Ag Safety Health, 10(1):7-16, 2004. (abstract)

Rautiainen RH, Lange JL, Hodne CJ, Schneiders S, Donham KJ. Injuries in the Iowa Certified Safe Farm Study. J Ag Safety Health, 10(1): 51-63, 2004. (abstract)

Anderson CI, Von Essen SG, Smith LM, Spencer J, Jolie R, Donham KJ. Respiratory Symptoms and Airway Obstruction in Swine Veterinarians: A Persistant Problem. Am J Ind Med, 46(4): 386-92, 2004. (abstract)

Sigurdarson ST, Donham KJ, Kline JN. Acute Toxic Pneumonitis Complicating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in a Farmer. Am J Ind Med, 46(4): 393-5, 2004. (abstract)

Radon K. Garz S. Riess A. Koops F. Monso E. Weber C. Danuser B. Iversen M. Opravil U. Donham K. Hartung J. Pedersen S. Nowak D. [Respiratory diseases in European farmers-II. Part of the European farmers' project]. [German] Pneumologie, 57(9):510-7, 2003 September. (abstract)

Donham KJ, Storm J. Agriculture at risk: a report to the nation - a historical review, critical analysis, and implications for future planning. J Ag Safety Health, 8(1): 9-35, 2002. (abstract)

Donham KJ, Cumro D, Reynolds S. Synergistic Effects of Dust and Ammonia on the Occupational Health Effects of Poultry Workers. Journal of Agromedicine, Vol 8(2):57-76, 2002. (abstract)

Reynolds SJ, Thorne PS, Donham KJ, Croteau EA, Kelly KM, Lewis D, Whitmer M, Heerderik DJJ, Douwes J, Connaughton I, Koch S, Malmberg P, Larsson BM, Milton DK. Comparison of Endotoxin Assays Using Agricultural Dusts. AIHA Journal, 63:430-438, 2002. (abstract)

Radon K, Monso E, Weber C, Danuser B, Iverson M, Opravil U, Donham K, Hartung J, Pedersen S, Garz S, Blainey D, Rabe U, Nowak D. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Airway diseases in Farmers-Summary of Results of the European Farmers' Project. Annals of Agricultural & Environmental Medicine, 9(2): 207-213, 2002. (abstract and full text PDF)

Radon K, Danuser B, Iversen M, Jörres R, Monso E, Opravil U, Weber C, Donham KJ, Nowak D. Respiratory symptoms in European animal farmers. Eur Respir J, 17:747-754, 2001. (abstract and full text)

Schneiders S, Donham KJ, Hilsenrath P, Roy N, Thu K. Certified Safe Farm: using health insurance incentives to promote agricultural safety and health. J Agromedicine Vol 8(1): 25-36, 2001.

Wheat JR, Donham KJ, Simpson WM, Roy N, Kirkhorn S. Medical education for agricultural safety and health. J Agromedicine Vol 8(1):77-92, 2001.

Donham KJ. The concentration of swine production. Effects on swine health, productivity, human health, and the environment. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice 16(3): 559-597, 2000. (abstract)

Donham KJ, Cumro D, Reynolds SJ, Merchant JA. Dose-response relationships between occupational aerosol exposures and cross-shift declines of lung function in poultry workers: recommendations for exposure limits. J Occup Environ Med 42(3):260-269, 2000. (abstract)

Monso E, Magarolas R, Radon K, Danuser B, Iversen M, Weber C, Opravil U, Donham KJ, Nowak D. Respiratory symptoms of obstructive lung disease in European crop farmers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 162(4 pt 1):1246-50, Oct 2000. (abstract and full text)

Hodne CJ, Thu K, Donham KJ, Watson D, Roy N. Development of the farm safety and health beliefs scale. J Ag Safety Health 5(4):395-406, 1999. (abstract)

Thu K, Pies B, Roy N, Von Essen S, Donham KJ. A qualititative assessment of farmer responses to the certified safe farm concept in Iowa and Nebraska. J Agric Safety and Health 4(3):161-171, 1999. (abstract)

Scharf T, Kidd P, Cole H, Bean T, Chapman L, Donham K, Baker D. Intervention tools for farmers -- safe and productive work practices in a safer work environment. J Agric Safety Health Special Issue 1:193-203, 1998. (abstract)

Von Essen SG, Scheppers LA, Robbins RA, Donham KJ. Respiratory tract inflammation in swine confinement workers studied using induced sputum and exhaled nitric oxide. J Toxicol: Clin Toxicol 36(6): 557-565, 1998. (abstract)

Ruskin JC, Donham KJ. Rural counties with large meatpacking firms: Implications for community health. J Agromedicine 4(3/4):231-241, 1997.

Sebille S, Roberts D, Donham K. Injuries in farm children: A case-control study with a focus on supervision issues. J Agromedicine 4(3/4): 343-359, 1997.

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