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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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The link between symptoms of office building occupants and in-office air pollution: the Indoor Air Pollution Index. [PDF]
Indoor air, 2003 The lack of an effective indoor air quality (IAQ) metric causes communication concerns among building tenants (the public), building managers (decision-makers), and IAQ investigators (engineers). The Indoor Air Pollution Index (IAPI) is developed for office buildings to bridge this communication discord. The index, simple and easily understood, employs
Sofuoglu, SC, Moschandreas, DJ
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Sensors, 2021 In the last years, the issue of exposure assessment of airborne pollutants has been on the rise, both in the environmental and occupational fields. Increasingly severe national and international air quality standards, indoor air guidance values, and ...
Giacomo Fanti +8 more
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Occupational exposure to particles and air pollutants in a car paint workshop [PDF]
European Journal of Public Health, 2021 Abstract Background In auto paint workshops there are several chemical, physical and biological agents that are harmful to health, making it essential to guarantee the well-being and safety of workers.
Ana Ferreira +6 more
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Investigating the Impact of Indoor Air Pollutants on Allergies and Eczema in Craftspeople [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesThe aim of this study was to investigate the possible association between exposure to air pollutants in various industries and the occurrence of blood abnormalities and allergic conditions to achieve this we performed comprehensive blood counts and ...
Kadhum Jawad Al-Jammaley Dua’a +2 more
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Evaluation of indoor air pollution in traditional bazaars- Case study in Naqsh-e-Jahan square of Isfahan in 2018-2019 [PDF]
Pizhūhish dar Bihdāsht-i Muḥīṭ., 2020 Background and Aim: Air quality in indoor environments such as shopping places is affected by vehicles, in consequence of vicinity with streets and overcrowding.
Arezoo Tavakoli
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Occupational Exposure to Welding Fumes Using Different Ventilation Scenarios [PDF]
International Journal of Occupational Hygiene, 2010 Welders may suffer from welding fumes generated during the process if the ventilation systems are improperly applied. The objective of the present work was to study the mitigation of air pollutants at welding stations, using different ventilation ...
Mohammad Javad Jafari +3 more
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0315 Occupational exposure to air pollution and bladder cancer [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2014 Objectives To present the rationale behind the qualitative IARC evaluation of outdoor air pollution and the new findings on bladder cancer derived from occupational epidemiological studies. Method The International Agency for Research on Cancer recently used a series of systematic reviews to classify ‘outdoor air pollution’ as carcinogenic to humans
Neela Guha +3 more
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Air pollution from natural and anthropic sources and male fertility
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2018 Exposure to air pollution has been clearly associated with a range of adverse health effects, including reproductive toxicity. However, a limited amount of research has been conducted to examine the association between air pollution and male reproductive
Joanna Jurewicz +3 more
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Environment International, 2021 Telomere length (TL) is a biomarker of biological aging that may be affected by prenatal exposure to air pollution. The aim of this study was to assess the association between prenatal exposure to air pollution and TL in maternal blood cells (leukocytes),
Rebecca Harnung Scholten +8 more
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