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Comparison of European Standard Patch Test Results of 330 Patients from an Occupational Diseases Hospital

open access: yesDermatology Research and Practice, 2016
Background and Aim. Contact dermatitis (CD) is the most prevalent occupational skin disease with a significant impact on quality of life. Patch testing is used for the identification of responsible allergens which may improve protective and preventive ...
Özge Gündüz   +3 more
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The role of occupational health services in cancer prevention – which factors determine the implementation of preventive measures?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2021
Objectives Epidemiological data on cancer diseases are alarming. The workplace has become an increasingly important site for disseminating health information and implementing health promotion activities.
Marta Wiszniewska   +4 more
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Mannitol vs. methacholine in the evaluation of airway responsiveness in bakers’ asthma

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020
Objectives Various indirect or direct airway challenge tests are used to measure nonspecific bronchial hyper-responsiveness (NSBHR). The evaluation of NSBHR in diagnosing occupational asthma (OA) is performed, e.g., to monitor the specific inhalation ...
Ewa Nowakowska-Świrta   +3 more
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Consensus of Chinese experts on pneumoconiosis treatment (2024)

open access: yes环境与职业医学
Pneumoconiosis is the most serious occupational disease in China, and the prevention and treatment of pneumoconiosis attracts extensive social concerns.
Occupational Lung Disease Group of Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases Branch of Chinese Preventive Medicine Association
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OCCUPATIONS AND THE VENEREAL DISEASES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1915
Venereal diseases are, of course, not directly related to occupations, and are therefore in no sense to be considered as occupational diseases. There is ample evidence, however, to prove that the character of certain occupations and the environment of certain industries are important predisposing factors in their spread.
openaire   +1 more source

Health-saving technologies in the workplace as individually assessed by employees [PDF]

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине
Aim – to study the attitude of employees of various professions to a healthy lifestyle (HLS) and their assessment of the health-saving technologies used in the workplace. Material and methods. 210 workers took part in the survey.
Irina V. Fedotova   +4 more
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Rare occupational respiratory diseases

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2020
This paper reviews rare occupational respiratory diseases with uncommon causes. Among others, it refers to the Ardystil syndrome characterized by the occurrence of organizing pneumonia in the textile printing sprayers, as a result of inhalation of ...
Anna Witkowska   +2 more
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The relationship between occupational stress and job burnout among female manufacturing workers in Guangdong, China: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
This study aims to investigate the relationship between occupational stress and job burnout in female manufacturing workers. A random sample of 1081 female workers in electronic manufacturing in Guangdong Province participated in the present study.
Shanyu Zhou   +6 more
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Chronic disease and multimorbidity in the Chinese older adults’ population and their impact on daily living ability: a cross-sectional study of the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS)

open access: yesArchives of Public Health
Background Owing to an increase in life expectancy, it is common for the older adults to suffer from chronic diseases that can result in disability and a low quality of life.
Ye Chen   +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for obstructive pulmonary dysfunction caused by silica dust exposure: a multicenter cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine
Objective To understand the prevalence rate of obstructive pulmonary dysfunction in workers exposed to silica dust and analyze its risk factors, so as to provide reference for the formulation of diagnostic criteria for chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Li Xin   +4 more
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