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Health Effects of Phytoestrogens
2005Phytoestrogens are naturally occurring plant-derived phytochemicals, whose common biological roles are to protect plants from stress or to act as part of a plant's defense mechanism. Although composed of a wide group of nonsteroidal compounds of diverse structure, phytoestrogens have been shown to bind estrogen receptors and to behave as weak agonist ...
Francesco, Branca, Stefano, Lorenzetti
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Health effects of nanomaterials
Biochemical Society Transactions, 2007With the rapid growth of nanotechnology and future bulk manufacture of nanomaterials comes the need to determine, understand and counteract any adverse health effects of these materials that may occur during manufacture, during use, or accidentally. Nanotechnology is expanding rapidly and will affect many aspects of everyday life; there are already ...
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The health effects of employment
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2014A large body of research has accumulated about the health effects of the occurrence of and exposure to unemployment, projecting these events and episodes as being stressful. Hence, logically, resuming employment can be assumed to be a process that, although accompanied by a wide variety of work-related physical and psychosocial risks, is predominantly ...
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Critical Reviews in Toxicology, 2003
Many of the epidemiology studies performed are difficult to compare because of differences in worker populations, industrial settings, welding techniques, duration of exposure, and other occupational exposures besides welding fumes. Some studies were conducted in carefully controlled work environments, others during actual workplace conditions, and ...
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Many of the epidemiology studies performed are difficult to compare because of differences in worker populations, industrial settings, welding techniques, duration of exposure, and other occupational exposures besides welding fumes. Some studies were conducted in carefully controlled work environments, others during actual workplace conditions, and ...
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Danish medical bulletin, 2006
The proportion of citizens with an ethnic minority background in Denmark is rising and considerations about how to adapt health care services to the needs of this part of the population are becoming increasingly relevant. To do this, knowledge is needed about the factors influencing the health of these population groups.
Maria, Kristiansen +2 more
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The proportion of citizens with an ethnic minority background in Denmark is rising and considerations about how to adapt health care services to the needs of this part of the population are becoming increasingly relevant. To do this, knowledge is needed about the factors influencing the health of these population groups.
Maria, Kristiansen +2 more
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TIMING EFFECTS IN HEALTH VALUATIONS
Health Economics, 2013SUMMARYThis paper analyzes the impact of external sources of information, conveyed by the frequency of risky events that vary across time, on the individual willingness to pay (WTP) for a reduction of mortality risk. We collected data from a contingent valuation (CV) exercise conducted in two waves (fall and winter) to examine whether individual WTP ...
Andrea M, Leiter, Gerald J, Pruckner
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Health Effects of Tank Cleaners
AIHAJ, 1992A total of 29 tank cleaners and 31 referent controls participated in the study. In most cases, the tank cleaners were employed in small companies, usually specialized subcontractors such as firms only working in refineries cleaning oil tanks and handling oil spills.
L, Lillienberg +3 more
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Measures of Health-System Effectiveness
Operations Research, 1970This note extends some recent work of Packer by developing an alternative set of measures for the effectiveness of a health system.
Arnold H. Packer, Gordon D. Shellard
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Social determinants of health and US cancer screening interventions: A systematic review
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023Ariella R Korn +2 more
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