Air pollution control for occupational health improvement [PDF]
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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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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The link between symptoms of office building occupants and in-office air pollution: the Indoor Air Pollution Index. [PDF]
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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Occupational exposure to particles and air pollutants in a car paint workshop [PDF]
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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Short-term effects of air pollution and temperature on daily morbidity in Chiang Mai Thailand [PDF]
Air pollution is associated with mortality and morbidity worldwide. Hot and cold temperature is also related to increased deaths and possibly hospital visits and admissions in many settings.
Pudpong, Nareerut
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Spatial variability of air pollutants in the Basel area and carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risk [PDF]
In environmental epidemiology, exposure assessment is a central topic as its quality determines in large part the validity of a study. Further, it is used in risk assessment to quantify the impact of environmental risk factors.
Röösli, Martin
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Investigating the Impact of Indoor Air Pollutants on Allergies and Eczema in Craftspeople [PDF]
The 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]
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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Volatile aldehydes in libraries and archives [PDF]
Volatile aldehydes are produced during degradation of paper-based materials. This may result in their accumulation in archival and library repositories. However, no systematic study has been performed so far.
Kolar, J. +25 more
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Thermo-mineral springs are widely spread over the volcanic areas of Salerno, a city in southern Italy. Although the water of thermal structures provides beneficial effects on human health, the air is characterized by the presence of potentially toxic ...
C. Pironti +6 more
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