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Use of nasal filters for allergen exposure measurements in veterinary practices

open access: yesEnvironmental and Occupational Health Practice, 2022
Objectives: In this study, we applied novel nasal filters to assess animal allergen exposure of veterinary staff during their normal daily routine. Methods: Rhinix nasal filters were worn during work by 94 employees at different veterinary practices and ...
Eva Zahradnik   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

OCCUPATIONAL EYE DISEASES AND ACCIDENTS

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1912
A complete catalogue of the various trades and industries in which accidents, even preventable accidents, causing partial or complete blindness of one or both eyes, although suggestive, would be of little service and would necessarily include nearly all the causes of accidents in general.
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessment of mRNA and microRNA Stabilization in Peripheral Human Blood for Multicenter Studies and Biobanks

open access: yesBiomarker Insights, 2010
In this study we evaluate the suitability of two methods of RNA conservation in blood samples, PAXgene and RNAlater, in combination with variable shipping conditions for their application in multicenter studies and biobanking.
Daniel Gilbert Weber   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human-Biomonitoring derived exposure and Daily Intakes of Bisphenol A and their associations with neurodevelopmental outcomes among children of the Polish Mother and Child Cohort Study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2021
Background Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical mostly used in the manufacture of plastics, resins and thermal paper. Several studies have reported adverse health effects with BPA exposures, namely metabolic disorders and altered neurodevelopment ...
Mercè Garí   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human biomonitoring of neonicotinoid exposures: case studies after the use of a spray-agent to ornamental plants and a topical medication to pets

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Acetamiprid (ACE) and imidacloprid (IMI) are insecticides of global importance and are used as spray and watering agents for ornamental plants to control biting and sucking insects or as topical medications on pets to remove and control fleas.
Sonja A. Wrobel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educating occupational therapists for mental health practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The last of four elements of the Mental Health Project, established by the College of Occupational Therapists to produce a position paper on the way ahead for research, education and practice in occupational therapy in mental health (Craik et al 1998a ...
Austin, C, Craik, C
core   +4 more sources

Zinc fever in a painter and varnisher: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Zinc fever is well described in medical literature, particularly in workers after handling zinc-containing materials at high temperatures e.g., in the welding of hot-dip galvanized steel sheets.
Kerstin Belting   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in Catastrophic Occupational Incidents among Electrical Contractors, 2007–2013

open access: yes, 2021
This study used methodologies of descriptive and quantitative statistics to identify the contributing factors most affecting occupational accident outcomes among electrical contracting enterprises, given an accident occurred.
Behzad Esmaeili   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Review of the occupational health and safety of Britain’s ethnic minorities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This report sets out an evidence-based review on work-related health and safety issues relating to black and minority ethnic groups. Data included available statistical materials and a systematic review of published research and practice-based reports.
Clay, Diane   +7 more
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Olfactory dysfunction revisited: a reappraisal of work-related olfactory dysfunction caused by chemicals

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2018
Occupational exposure to numerous individual chemicals has been associated with olfactory dysfunction, mainly in individual case descriptions. Comprehensive epidemiological investigations into the olfactotoxic effect of working substances show that the ...
Sabine Werner, Eberhard Nies
doaj   +1 more source

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