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Work Category Affects the Exposure to Allergens and Endotoxins in an Animal Facility Laboratory in Italy: A Personal Air Monitoring Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Scientists and technicians who work in contact with laboratory animals are exposed to complex biological mixtures from animals, bedding and feed. The main objective of this study was to characterize the exposures to endotoxins and animal allergens in a ...
Simona Di Renzi   +9 more
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How Much Does My Work Affect My Health? The Relationships between Working Conditions and Health in an Italian Survey

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2021
Backround: Working condition surveys are widely recognized as useful tools for monitoring the quality of working life and the improvements introduced by health and safety policy frameworks at the European and national level.
Matteo Ronchetti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Bayesian Model Averaging to Analyse Hierarchical Health Data: model implementation and application to linked health service use data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objective The majority of standard coding systems applied to health data are hierarchical: they start with several major categories and then each category is broken into subcategories across multiple levels.
Behrooz Hassani-Mahmooei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Korean Translation and Psychometric Properties of Self-Report Instrument for Mobility Measuring for Adults With Lower Limb Amputation [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective To assess mobility in prosthetic limb users, the Prosthetic Limb Users Survey of Mobility (PLUS-M) was developed as a brief item bank. The PLUS-M exhibits good reliability and has been translated into more than 15 languages; however, a Korean ...
Jin Hong Kim, Sohye Jo, Gangpyo Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure Assessment Suggests Exposure to Lung Cancer Carcinogens in a Painter Working in an Automobile Bumper Shop

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2013
A 46-year-old man who had worked as a bumper spray painter in an automobile body shop for 15 years developed lung cancer. The patient was a nonsmoker with no family history of lung cancer.
Boowook Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The New Italian Standard on the Life Assessment of Martensitic Steels—First Results of the Experimental Validation Activity of XRD by Testing P91 and P92 Samples from Interrupted Uniaxial Creep Tests

open access: yesMicro, 2023
The Italian Thermotechnical Committee is drafting a new standard for the life assessment of creep-operated pressure equipment, including modern steam boilers.
Andrea Tonti, Pietro De Blasi
doaj   +1 more source

A geospatial time-aware web interface to deliver information about air pollution and exposure in a big city and its surroundings [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2014
A GIS-based web-mapping system is presented, aimed at providing specialists, stakeholders and population with a simple, while scientifically rigorous, way to obtain information about people exposure to air pollution in the city of Rome (Italy).
M. P. Bogliolo, G. Contino
doaj   +1 more source

MicroRNA expression is associated with auditory dysfunction in workers exposed to ototoxic solvents and noise

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
This study is part of a project on early hearing dysfunction induced by combined exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and noise in occupational settings.
Renata Sisto   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Airborne Levels of Lung Carcinogens at an Ascon Manufacturing Site

open access: yesAerosol and Air Quality Research, 2020
We assessed the airborne concentrations of the dust (both total and respirable), quartz, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and elemental carbon in an ascon manufacturing environment to determine the exposure to operators and the likelihood of developing ...
Kyeongmin Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results of the ICOH Survey

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2022
Background: On the basis of its role for the development of occupational health research, information, good practices, the International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) launched the present survey to collect information on public health and ...
Bruna M. Rondinone   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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