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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Open burning plastics is a major environmental health hazard in low‐ and middle‐income countries, releasing toxic pollutants and exacerbating climate change. Although Indonesia prohibits plastic burning, enforcement in rural settings remains fragile.
Sujarwoto Sujarwoto +3 more
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Monitoring and assessment for obstructive sleep apnea
FlexMat, EarlyView.This review systematically classifies Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) monitoring indicators into three categories: physical, biochemical, and electrophysiological indicators, and lists several methods for each category. Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic sleep‐disordered breathing disease characterized by recurrent upper airway ...
Yaowen Xu +6 more
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Relationship between risk perception and occupational accidents: a study among foundry workers
Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 2019 Background Risk perception is an effective factor in the determining of the incidence of unsafe behaviors and the occurrence of occupational accidents in the workplace.
Mohammad Javad Jafari +3 more
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A Multi‐Objective Periodic Vehicle Routing Model for Sustainable Healthcare Waste Collection
The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The collection of infectious waste from healthcare facilities (HCF) constitutes a recurring operational challenge. Indeed, despite the inherent health risks posed by the storage and the transportation of infectious materials, most of the existing waste collection systems tends to prioritise cost optimization and to underaddress the safety ...
Hajer Ben‐Romdhane
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Occupational health indicators : a guide for tracking occupational health conditions and their determinants [PDF]
Last updated March 2014 : changes to the Occupational Health Indicator methodology from the March 2013 version are highlighted in yellow.In 1998, the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), in association with the National Institute for ...
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Semi‐permanent make‐up (SPMU), or micropigmentation, involves implanting pigments into the dermal layer of the skin for cosmetic enhancement. Unlike topical cosmetics, which are rapidly cleared from the body, SPMU pigments persist in living tissues, raising unique toxicological considerations.
T. A. N. Kaye +3 more
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SafetyThis study presents the design, theoretical modeling, and experimental validation of a novel mechanical reducer made up of three stages, including two logarithmic spiral gears, offering a continuously variable transmission ratio.
Stephane Gille, Alexandre Klingler
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Characterization of cleaners accidents in the Portuguese service sector [PDF]
This paper characterizes work accidents at Portuguese industrial cleaning companies, operating in the service sector, through the application of ESAW methodology.
José Miquel Cabeças
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.We aimed to assess the quality of DNA extracted from long‐term stored FFPE specimens of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma from three hospitals in Hiroshima and their applicability to whole exome sequencing. FFPE samples preserved for up to 55 years may be amenable to sequencing with increased read depth.
Kousuke Tanimoto +15 more
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Trends in gender differences in accidents mortality [PDF]
This study tests five hypotheses concerning trends in gender differences in accidents mortality and accident-related behavior, using data for the US, UK, France, Italy, and Japan, 1950-98.
Ingrid Waldron +2 more
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