Occupational dermatitis among construction industry workers in 10th of Ramadan City [PDF]
Background: Occupational dermatitis among construction 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 ...
Mryhan Adel Hammouda, Afaf Eladl
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis in Hospital Cleaning Workers
Background Health care workers and hospital cleaning workers are at high risk regarding the development of occupational contact dermatitis (OCD). Objectives To determine the prevalence and risk factors of OCD in hospital cleaning workers.
Sarıcaoğlu, Hayriye +5 more
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Integrated, multidisciplinary care for hand eczema: design of a randomized controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study [PDF]
Background: The individual and societal burden of hand eczema is high. Literature indicates that moderate to severe hand eczema is a disease with a poor prognosis. Many patients are hampered in their daily activities, including work.
Bruynzeel, D. +33 more
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Predictors of occupational skin disease among seafood processing workers in the Western Cape [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.Occupational skin disease is common in seafood processing workers. While previous studies have reported an increased prevalence of symptoms (as high as 50%) and protein contact dermatitis (3-11%), the prevalence and ...
Burdzik, Amy
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Contact Dermatitis Knowledge Level in Batik Workers of Desa Batik, Tanjung Bumi, Bangkalan, Madura
Background: Batik has been declared as a humanitarian heritage for oral and non-cultural culture. The increasing demand for batik may have a negative impact as the industry utilizes chemical agents.
Rahmadewi Rahmadewi +4 more
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Formaldehyde-releasers: relationship to formaldehyde contact allergy. Contact allergy to formaldehyde and inventory of formaldehyde-releasers [PDF]
This is one of series of review articles on formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasers (others: formaldehyde in cosmetics, in clothes and in metalworking fluids and miscellaneous).
Mari-Ann Flyvholm +15 more
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Scientific Basis for Swedish Occupational Standards. : XXII [PDF]
Critical review and evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a background for discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists of the consensus reports given by the Criteria Group at the Swedish National Institute
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Outbreak of occupational allergic contact dermatitis from a smartphone screen protector glue
Background: Sensitization to acrylates is a concern in the occupational/environmental dermatology field. Objective: To describe an occupational allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) outbreak from a smartphone screen protector glue. Methods: Thirteen affected
Svedman, Cecilia, +42 more
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Patch Test Results from an Occupational and Contact Dermatitis Clinic in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Southern India: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Occupational contact dermatitis, accounting for 95% of cases of occupational dermatoses, is the most common occupational skin disease. Aim: To find out the various allergens in different occupational and environmental settings causing ...
KUMARAVEL SADAGOPAN +3 more
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Occupational allergic and irritant contact dermatitis in workers exposed to polyurethane foam [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate sensitization to chemicals present in work environment after an outbreak of contact dermatitis in workers of vehicle equipment factory, exposed to polyurethane foam, based on 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI).
Dominika Świerczyńska-Machura +10 more
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