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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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Spatial variability of air pollutants in the Basel area and carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic health risk [PDF]

, 2001
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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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, Douglas Puricelli Perin, Anya Burton, Dana Loomis   +3 more
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Occupational balance: What tips the scales for new students? [PDF]

, 2005
The open question, ‘What prevents you from reaching occupational balance?’, was posed within a questionnaire aimed at exploring the meanings of occupation, health and wellbeing with a cohort of first-year occupational therapy students during their ...
Wilcock, A, Ann Wilcock, Wilson, L, Lesley Wilson   +3 more
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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, Behnaz Shafiei, Mansour Rezazadeh Azari, Mohammad Movahhedi   +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, Emila Dziewirska, Michał Radwan, Wojciech Hanke   +3 more
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Telomere length in newborns is associated with exposure to low levels of air pollution during pregnancy

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, Peter Møller, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Christian Dehlendorff, Jibran Khan, Jørgen Brandt, Matthias Ketzel, Lisbeth E. Knudsen, Line Mathiesen   +8 more
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POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS: CORRELATION BETWEEN THE TIME OF ELECTROCAUTERY USE AND SURGICAL TIME

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2017
The objective was to identify concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons produced by electrocautery smoke in operating rooms, correlating these concentrations with time of electrocautery and surgical use.
Caroline Vieira Claudio Okubo, Renata Perfeito Ribeiro, Júlia Trevisan Martins, Maria Helena Palucci Marziale   +3 more
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Chronic exposure to outdoor air pollution and diagnosed cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis of three large cross-sectional surveys. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Higher exposure to outdoor air pollution is associated with increased cardiopulmonary deaths, but there is limited evidence about the association between outdoor air pollution and diagnosed cardiovascular disease.
Stedman John R, Patel Minal D, Whincup, PH, Derek G Cook, John R Stedman, Bush, Tony, Stedman, John R., Alicja R Rudnicka, Patel, MD, Anderson, H.R., Forbes, LJ, Cook, Derek G., Strachan David P, Strachan, David P., Forbes Lindsay JL, Bush, T, Anderson, HR, Strachan, DP, Bush Tony, Tony Bush, Stedman, JR, David P Strachan, Rudnicka, AR, Forbes, LJL, Whincup, P, Rudnicka Alicja R, HR Anderson, Whincup Peter H, Cook Derek G, Lindsay JL Forbes, Minal D Patel, Rudnicka, Alicja R., Patel, Minal D., Anderson HR, Forbes, Lindsay J.L., Cook, DG, Stedman, J, Peter H Whincup, Whincup, Peter H.   +38 more
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Gaseous air quality and health risk assessment of high school kitchens in the Kumasi Metropolis

Environmental Advances
Cooking is a major factor that affects the quality of indoor air especially in kitchens. It is a daily activity essential for supplying the requisite energy and nutrients for living through food consumption.
Boansi Adu Ababio, Marian Asantewah Nkansah, Jonathan Nartey Hogarh, Thomas Peprah Agyekum, Michael Kweku Commeh   +4 more
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