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Respiratory and allergic health effects in a young population in proximity of a major industrial park in Oman [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The Sohar Industrial Zone (SIZ), Oman, which started operating in 2006, contains many industries that potentially affect health of the local population.
Adil Alwahaibi, Al-Khadouri, Al-Wahaibi, Ariana Zeka, Briggs, Brim, Burki, Campbell, Chang, Dayal, Donaldson, EPA Victoria, Ezzati, Gerald, Greaves, Gruchalla, Health and Safety Executives, Kimbrough, Lewin, Linos, Loyo-Berrios, Martuzzi, McMichael, Nielsen, Oman Observer, Papadimitriou, Pascal, Patnaik, Perlin, Prüss-Üstün, Rothman, Sarov, Schwartz, Solé, Spektor, Tanyanont, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wichmann, Wilhelm, World Bank, Yang, Yang   +41 more
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Evaluation of Glove Liners Made of Semipermeable and Textile Materials in Patients With Hand Dermatoses: Results of a Multicenter Intervention Study (ProTection II)

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
SYM and COT were well tolerated in patients with hand dermatoses. SYM received better ratings regarding climate conditions, mobility and tactility, while COT showed superiority in fit, donning and doffing. The choice of material of glove liners may depend on occupation‐specific requirements for the performed tasks, individual needs and preferences. SYM
Theres Heichel, Jan F. Kersten, Antje Braumann, Kathrin Krambeck, Sonja Bonness, Claudia Schröder‐Kraft, Robert Ofenloch, Elke Weisshaar, Kerstin Strom, Christoph Skudlik, Flora Sonsmann, Annika Wilke, Albert Nienhaus, Swen Malte John, Richard Brans   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Hand Eczema among Cement users in Nepal

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2017
Background: Occupational dermatitis among cement workers is a major occupational health concern and skin contact with cement has been associated with contact dermatitis, which ranges from cement burns to cumulative irritant contact dermatitis. Objective:
Sabina Bhattarai, Rohit Murarka, Sumed Mishra, Astha Nepal, Sunil Kumar Joshi   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Occupational Dermatitis in Government Workers*

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1954
This paper presents a summary of occupational dermatitis occurring in government employees treated at the United States Public Health Service Outpatient Clinic from July, 1951 to July, 1952. Since many persons did not seek medical care for minor eruptions or were treated at the Health Units in the government agencies, this series of patients does not ...
openaire   +3 more sources

OCCUPATIONAL CONTACT DERMATITIS AMONGST DENTISTS AND DENTAL TECHNICIANS.

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2016
Since the working medical personnel including dentists and dental technicians mainly use their hands, it is understandable that the most common occupational disease amongst medical personnel is contact dermatitis (CD) (80%-90% of cases).
L. Lugović-Mihić, I. Ferček, Tomislav Duvančić, V. Bulat, Josip Ježovita, G. Novak-Bilić, M. Šitum   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Occupational contact dermatitis from protein in sea products: who is the most affected, the fisherman or the chef?

Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology, 2017
BackgroundProtein contact dermatitis has frequently been reported in case studies (usually in cases involving contact with seafood products), but there are very few descriptive series.The objectives of this present study were firstly to determine the ...
B. Loddé, P. Cros, A. Roguedas‐Contios, R. Pougnet, D. Lucas, J. Dewitte, L. Miséry   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self‐Reported Severity of Hand Eczema: Important Outcome but How Can We Measure It?

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Annika Wilke, Marc Rocholl, Christoph Skudlik, Kathrin Nordheider   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Carba Mix—In Vitro Investigations of Potential Cocktail Effects in Patch Tests With Rubber Allergens

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
The carba mix was studied in a human cell model to better understand human patch reactions to the mix. Our results support that the carba mix can give rise to cocktail effect and that patch testing with separate carba mix sensitisers may thus be more appropriate.
Linda Ljungberg Silic, Renato Ivan de Ávila, Sofía Carreira‐Santos, Gábor Merényi, Ola Bergendorff, Kathrin S. Zeller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational screening [PDF]

, 1997
Medical screening of workers is one of the tools often used to assess suitability for work and to attempt to reduce worker ill-health. This article outlines the objectives of the screening process and the basic criteria to be followed in developing a ...
Gauci, Mark, Vella, Noel
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Risk factors and preventive measures for occupational diseases in dental technicians [PDF]

, 2013
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Kostić Milena, Krunić Nebojša, Petrović Dimitrije   +2 more
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