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Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and hexachlorobenzene, semen quality and testicular cancer risk [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: We carried out a case-control study to investigate the possible role of occupational and environmental exposure to endocrine disruptors in the onset of testicular cancer (TC). METHODS: We evaluated 125 TC patients and 103 controls.
CATTARUZZA, Maria Sofia, F. Giannandrea, GANDINI, Loredana, LENZI, Andrea, LOMBARDO, Francesco, M. Gallo, PAOLI, Donatella, R. Turci   +7 more
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Exposure-Lag-Response in Longitudinal Studies: Application of Distributed-Lag Nonlinear Models in an Occupational Cohort. [PDF]

, 2018
Prolonged exposures can have complex relationships with health outcomes, as timing, duration, and intensity of exposure are all potentially relevant.
Brown, Daniel M, Checkoway, Harvey, Costello, Sadie, Eisen, Ellen A, Gallagher, Lisa E, Neophytou, Andreas M, Picciotto, Sally   +6 more
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Hand-Arm Vibrations’ Association with Myocardial Infarction

Proceedings, 2023
This study found no association between exposure to hand-arm vibrations (HAV) and myocardial infarction. Data was gathered from the Swedish National Cohort on Work and Health and consists of all individuals born in Sweden from 1930 to 1990, with ...
Hans Pettersson, Claudia Lissåker, Jenny Selander   +2 more
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A review of agricultural waste activated carbon and effect on adsorption parameters [PDF]

, 2018
Activated carbon is widely used in industrial wastewater treatment operation because of the effectiveness in removing the dye. As the conventional activated carbon on market nowadays is expensive, lots of research was done on agricultural materials to ...
Abd Rahim, Muhammad Amirza, Mohammad Razi, Mohd Adib, Mohd Hishammudin, Mimi Nur Attahirah, Mohd Salleh, Nur Aqila Hani   +3 more
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0326 A swedish job exposure matrix for physical workload [PDF]

Oral Presentation, 2017
Background To study associations between physical workload and health outcomes, valid and feasible exposure assessment methods are needed. Physical workload can be assessed by technical measurements, observations and questionnaires. Measurements and observations are often too costly in large epidemiological studies.
Katarina Kjellberg, Gun Johansson, Magnus Alderling, Tomas Hemmingsson   +3 more
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Occupational exposure to gases/fumes and mineral dust affect DNA methylation levels of genes regulating expression [PDF]

, 2019
Many workers are daily exposed to occupational agents like gases/fumes, mineral dust or biological dust, which could induce adverse health effects. Epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation, have been suggested to play a role.
't Hoen, Peter-Bram, Amin, Najaf, Arindrarto, Wibowo, Beekman, Marian, Boezen, H Marike, Bonder, Marc Jan, Boomsma,, Dorret I, Bot, Jan, Brusselle, Guy, de Jong, Kim, de Vries, Maaike, Deelen, Joris, Deelen, Patrick, Franke, Lude, Heijmans, Bastiaan T, Hoen, Peter ACT, Hofman, Bert A, Hottenga, Jouke J, Isaacs, Aaron, Jansen, Rick, Jhamai, P Mila, Kielbasa, Szymon M, Kromhout, Hans, La Bastide-van Gemert, Sacha, Lahousse, Lies, Lakenberg, Nico, Luijk, Rene, Mei, Hailiang, Moed, Matthijs, Nedeljkovic, Ivana, Nooren, Irene, Pool, Rene, Postma, Dirkje S, Schalkwijk, Casper G, Slagboom, P Eline, Stehouwer, Coen DA, Suchiman, H Eka D, Swertz, Morris A, Terzikhan, Natalie, Tigchelaar, Ettje E, Uitterlinden, Andre G, van den Berg, Leonard H, van Der Breggen, Ruud, van Der Kallen, Carla JH, van Der Plaat, Diana, van Diemen, Cleo C, van Dijk, Freerk, van Dongen, Jenny, van Duijn, Cornelia M, van Galen, Michiel, van Greevenbroek, Marleen MJ, van Heemst, Diana, van Iterson, Maarten, van Meurs, Joyce, van Rooij, Jeroen, van Zwet, Erik W, Vant Hof, Peter, Veldink, Jan H, Verbiest, Michael, Verkerk, Marijn, Vermaat, Martijn, Vermeulen, Roel CH, Vonk, Judith M, Wijmenga, Cisca, Zhernakova, Dasha V, Zhernakova, Sasha   +65 more
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Hand-Arm Vibration Exposure Trends among the Workforce in Sweden

Proceedings, 2023
The aim of this research was to study hand-arm vibration (HAV) exposure trends in the workforce in Sweden by using a Job-Exposure matrix (JEM). All individuals employed during 1980 and 2010 with an occupational code were included.
Hans Pettersson, Mattias Sjöström, Max Wikström, Jenny Selander   +3 more
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Incident Ischemic Heart Disease After Long-Term Occupational Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter: Accounting for 2 Forms of Survivor Bias. [PDF]

, 2016
Little is known about the heart disease risks associated with occupational, rather than traffic-related, exposure to particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter of 2.5 µm or less (PM2.5).
Brown, Daniel M, Costello, Sadie, Cullen, Mark R, Eisen, Ellen A, Hammond, S Katharine, Neophytou, Andreas M, Noth, Elizabeth M   +6 more
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881 Asbestos in the french navy: job-exposure matrix [PDF]

Indoor Air Quality, 2018
Introduction Asbestos exposure is a concern for the Navy. 94% of the compensated French soldiers belong to the Navy. While employment-exposure matrices exist for the civilian environment, none are available to the military. Our work aims at creating the first employment-exposure matrix in the French Navy, in order to optimise post-occupational medical
A Maille, N Paleiron, A Pegorie, F Grassin, E Rivière, M André, R Pougnet   +6 more
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An occupational mechanical job exposure index based on five Norwegian nationwide surveys of living conditions on work environment

BMC Research Notes
Objectives Nordic register data are not collected for research purposes, and various dimensions of working conditions are typically missing in register-based research.
Åsmund Hermansen
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