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Gender, airborne chemical monitoring, and physical work environment are related to indoor air symptoms among nonindustrial workers in the Klang Valley, Malaysia

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2013
Aizat Ismail Syazwan,1 Juahir Hafizan,2 Mohd Rafee Baharudin,1 Ahmad Zaid Fattah Azman,1 Zulkapri Izwyn,3 Ismail Zulfadhli,4 Katis Syahidatussyakirah11Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia ...
Syazwan AI, Hafizan J, Baharudin MR, Azman AZF, Izwyn Z, Zulfadhli I, Syahidatussyakirah K   +6 more
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Molecular signatures under hexavalent chromium, particulate matter 2.5, and cigarette smoking exposures

Discover Oncology
Exposure to air environment pollutants is one of the leading causes of lung cancer. To date, no relevant studies have compared the molecular signatures under exposure to lung cancer-related public air pollution, occupational exposure and personal ...
Yun-Xia Xie, Guang-Qi Li, Xiao-Nan Wang, Wen-Wen Ran   +3 more
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From air to mind: unraveling the impact of indoor pollutants on psychiatric disorders

Frontiers in Psychiatry
Epidemiological evidence from the past 20 years indicates that environmental chemicals brought into the air by the vaporization of volatile organic compounds and other anthropogenic pollutants might be involved, at least in part, in the development or ...
German Torres, Ryia T. Subbaiah, Riya A. Sood, Joerg R. Leheste   +3 more
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INDOOR AIR POLLUTION: BTEX IN OCCUPATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2018
ISRAEL FELZENSZWALB, ELISA RAQUEL ANASTÁCIO FERRAZ, ANDREIA DA SILVA FERNANDES, RONALD DA SILVA MUNIZ, IZABELA BATISTA DE SOUZA MATOS, EDUARDO MONTEIRO MARTINS, SERGIO MACHADO CORRÊA   +6 more
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Occupational exposure sampling for engineered nanomaterials [PDF]

"NIOSH developed guidance for workplace sampling for three engineered nanomaterials: carbon nanotubes and nanofibers, silver, and titanium dioxide, each of which have an elemental mass-based NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limit (REL).

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The Evaluation of Relationship between Spirometric Disorders and Methyl methacrylate in Dental Laboratories Personnel

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2010
Introduction & Objective: Methyl methacrylate (MMA), as a monomer of acrylic resin that has a wide variety of usages in denture fabrication, is considered as an air pollution indicator in the laboratories.
Ebrahim Nadi, Mohammad Javad Asari, Abbas Zamanian   +2 more
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Simulating the impact of climate change on heat stress using the discomfort index (DI) at Kerman station

City and Environment Interactions
Simulating the thermal discomfort index is particularly important for predicting and understanding climate change and preventing its consequences, especially in arid and desert regions.
Mehdi Asghari, Faeze Shoja, Elham Akhlaghi Pirposhteh, Somayeh Farhang Dehghan   +3 more
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INCIDENCE OF PHYSICAL COMPLICATIONS IN TILE INDUSTRY WORKERS DUE TO THE OCCUPATIONAL DUST EXPOSURE

Journal of Air Pollution and Health, 2018
Introduction: Tile industry workers are at great risk of multitude chemical agents that can have short-term or long-term adverse effects on the physical and/or mental health. This paper studied Incidence of physical complications in tile industry workers
Mohammad Hamed Hosseini, Mohamadreza Mofateh, Gholamreza Sharifzadeh, Taher Shahryari   +3 more
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Hypertension and Elevated Pulse Pressure Responsive to Biomass Pollutants Exposures in Young Workers From the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Occupational biomass pollutant exposure as observed in charcoal workers may have significant cardiovascular effects. This study aims to ascertain the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension and high pulse pressure (HPP), a marker of ...
Pierre Lofuta Olenga Vuvu, Malgorzata Klass, Nathalie Pauwen, Augustin Kipula, Silvia Perez Bogerd, Alain Van Muylem, Philippe Van de Borne, Gael Deboeck   +7 more
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Airborne microorganisms associated with waste management and recovery: biomonitoring methodologies

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2010
This paper presents preliminary results from a year-long indoor bioaerosol monitoring performed in three working environments of a municipal composting facility treating green and organic waste.
Anna Maria Coccia, Paola Margherita Bianca Gucci, Ines Lacchetti, Rosa Paradiso, Federica Scaini   +4 more
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