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Disproportionate Environmental Risks: A Descriptive Analysis of Chemical Facilities and Accidents in the United States

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using nationwide data on the US Environmental Protection Agency's Risk Management Plan (RMP) program, we examine the proportions of underserved populations living near facilities that use extremely hazardous chemicals, both before and after accidents involving fires, explosions, and/or toxic vapors occur.
Karlee Cook, Dennis Guignet, Robin R. Jenkins, Margaret Sugg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Harassment and Consideration of Leaving Surgical Practice: A Nationwide Survey by the Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this nationwide survey of 1967 members of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery, 66% reported experiencing workplace harassment, and 56% of those affected had considered leaving surgical practice. These findings highlight the need for sustained, society‐wide efforts to prevent harassment and foster respectful and psychologically safe ...
Keisuke Kurimoto, Tsutomu Fujii, Yoshihiro Shirai, Atsuro Fujinaga, Masayuki Fukumoto, Sonoko Ishida, Koya Hida, Chie Tanaka, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Sachiyo Nomura, Ken Shirabe   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in shift patterns due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective cohort study of the intensive care nursing staff in hospitals in Stockholm

International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Background: It is well known that the COVID-19 pandemic placed pressure on healthcare, leading to increased job demands for intensive care unit (ICU) nursing staff and possibly also longer working hours.
Emma Brulin, Emelie Thunqvist, Per Gustavsson, Carolina Bigert, Tove Nilsson, Seth Addo, Abid Lashari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational bladder cancer in a 4,4 '-methylenebis(2-chloroaniline) (MBOCA)-exposed worker

, 2005
[[abstract]]A 52-year-old male chemical worker was admitted to the hospital with a history of paroxysmal microscopic hematuria for about 2 years and nocturia with gross hematuria about five times per night for 2 months.
Chiu-Shong Liu, Liu, CS; Liou, SH; Loh, CH; Yu, YC; Uang, SN; Shih, TS; Chen, HI, Yi-Chun Yu, Shi-Nian Uang, Tung-Sheng Shih, Hong-I Chen, Saou-Hsing Liou, Ching-Hui Loh   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Surgery Is Associated With Reduced Small Bowel Obstruction Risk After Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Nationwide Cohort Study of 5458 Patients

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Abbreviated Abstract This nationwide retrospective cohort study of 5458 colorectal cancer surgeries across 32 Japanese institutions examined the effects of laparoscopic surgery, adhesion prevention materials (APMs), and stoma creation on the 5‐year risk of small bowel obstruction (SBO).
Takeshi Yamada, Fumihiko Fujita, Ken Eto, Kozo Kataoka, Norio Yukawa, Kiichi Sugimoto, Rai Shimoyama, Atsuko Fukazawa, Kensuke Kumamoto, Yuichi Takayama, Akira Komono, Akihisa Matsuda, Ryo Ohta, Hiromichi Sonoda, Koichi Okuya, Keisuke Ihara, Yasuyuki Yokoyama, Takuya Nishino, Yasuki Akiyama, Daisuke Ichikawa   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multimodal Intelligent System for Human Digital Twin Simulation with Continuous Kinematic Data Tracking, Biometric Prognosis, and Cognitive State Feedback in Industrial Environments

Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This article implements a unified human digital twin framework that integrates cutting edge actuation, sensing, simulation, and bidirectional feedback capability. The approach includes integrating multimodal sensing, AI, and biomechanical simulation into one compact system.
Tajbeed Ahmed Chowdhury, Sebastian Gratz‐Kelly, Eric Wagner, Paul Motzki, Martina Lehser   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

1637c Occupational and environmental boron exposure and health effects

, 2018
Boron is a naturally occurring metalloid, widely distributed in nature. Boron is not essential for humans. People are exposed to boron mainly via drinking water, including bottled water, and food, but also occupationally.
Harari, F, F Harari, Vahter, M,, M Vahter   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Skin‐Conformal Myography for Real‐Time Hand Tracking Using a Laser‐Induced Graphene Strain Sensor Array

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
A skin‐conformal wearable device based on laser‐induced graphene is developed for continuous strain measurement across the circumference of the forearm for gesture recognition and hand‐tracking applications. Post material optimization, the strain sensor array is integrated with a wearable wireless readout circuit for real‐time control of a robotic arm,
Vinay Kammarchedu, Monther AlSiyabi, Aida Ebrahimi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of occupational and environmental medicine in Sweden [PDF]

, 1983
Iznose se organizacijski aspekti medicine rada u Švedskoj i uspoređuje se ranije i sadašnje stanje u ovoj zdravstvenoj djelatnosti. Ističe se da je u prošlosti velik naglasak dan na razvoj bolničke službe u što je trošeno do 90% financijskih sredstava ...
Rinder, L.
core   +1 more source

Environment and reproductive health: Bridging research and practice—Minutes of the Twentieth National Postgraduates Symposium on Environmental and Occupational Medicine

环境与职业医学
From July 22 to 24, 2026, the 2nd International Symposium on Environment and Reproductive Health and the 20th National Postgraduates Symposium on Environmental and Occupational Medicine were successfully held in Shanghai.
Jun Fan, Jiao Chen, Yuan Wang, Chenchen Zhang, Xinyi Gu, Di Yi, Xiaoyu Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source