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Interaction between Air Pollutants and Pollen Grains: Effects on Public and Occupational Health
Atmosphere, 2023 There has been an insurgence of allergic respiratory diseases such as asthma and rhinitis in industrialized countries in the last few decades as a result of the interaction between air pollutants and pollen, which has become a global and dramatic health ...
Pasquale Capone +2 more
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Impact of Indoor Air Pollution on Occupational Exposure: Rethinking the Major Health Threat for Airport Workers [PDF]
Life(1) Background: Airports workers are exposed to a mixture of airborne pollutants generated by aircraft operations, ground support equipment, road traffic, and indoor microenvironments.
Alessia Perna +7 more
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A Narrative Review of Occupational Air Pollution and Respiratory Health in Farmworkers
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 The agricultural crop sector in the United States depends on migrant, seasonal, and immigrant farmworkers. As an ethnic minority group in the U.S. with little access to health care and a high level of poverty, farmworkers face a combination of adverse living and workplace conditions, such as exposure to high levels of air pollution, that can place them
Tara Sabo-Attwood
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Air Pollution, Pollen, and Indoor Exposures in Allergic Conjunctivitis: A Systematic Review [PDF]
LifeEnvironmental exposures are increasingly recognized as important drivers of ocular surface inflammation, yet their combined contribution to the onset, exacerbation, and clinical burden of allergic conjunctivitis (AC) has not been comprehensively ...
Clara Martinez-Perez, Ana Paula Oliveira
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Occupational Exposures in the Culinary Underbelly: Air Pollution in Restaurants. [PDF]
Environ Sci TechnolSaporito AF +16 more
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Indoor Air Quality Assessment in Grocery Stores
Applied Sciences, 2022 Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is a public and occupational health concern, as we are exposed to air pollutants daily given that we spend a great amount of our time in indoor environments.
Teresa Baptista +4 more
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Occupational Exposure to Urban Air Pollution and Allergic Diseases [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2015 Exposure to air pollution is associated with increased morbidity from cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer, respiratory and allergic diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate allergic diseases in 111 traffic wardens compared to a control group of 101 administrative employees.
Luigi Vimercati +8 more
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Advances on association between indoor air pollution and 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine in human urine
环境与职业医学, 2022 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) in human urine is a marker reflecting oxidative stress and DNA oxidative damage. People spend 80%-90% of their life indoors; therefore, indoor air quality is directly related to human health.
Jingang SHI, Miao HE
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Air pollution control for occupational health improvement [PDF]
WIT Transactions on Biomedicine and Health, 2005 Indoor air pollution can make workplaces worse. Mechanical or natural ventilation systems, impelled by thermal gradients or wind pressure, can reduce indoor pollution levels by introducing adequate indoor air changes; moreover airflows can drag pollutant gases both from the external environment and among internal spaces.
SANTARPIA, Luciano +2 more
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World Allergy Organization Journal, 2020 Allergic rhinitis affects the quality of life of millions of people worldwide. Air pollution not only causes morbidity, but nearly 3 million people per year die from unhealthy indoor air exposure. Furthermore, allergic rhinitis and air pollution interact.
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