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Association between interleukin gene polymorphisms and the risk of pneumoconiosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Numerous studies have demonstrated that interleukin (IL) plays an essential role in the development of chronic inflammatory diseases, especially in pneumoconiosis.
Lu Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Inequality in Health and Work: The Case of Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes
This technical paper reviews existing empirical evidence to track the effects of women's paid work on their own and their children's health in Latin America and the Caribbean. It begins with a brief description of the changing nature of labor markets and
Amanda Glassman   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Incidence analysis of occupational respiratory diseases in Türkiye: a cross-sectional legal registry-based study from 2013 to 2023

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Attending to the scarcity of research on the burden of occupational respiratory diseases in Türkiye, in the present registry-based epidemiological study, we investigated the incidence of occupational respiratory diseases in the country.
Ömür Güngör, Özge Özata Güngör
doaj   +1 more source

Zoonoses as occupational diseases [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinaria Italiana, 2008
Zoonoses are discussed as occupational diseases, with special reference to animal husbandry and related activities. After quoting some historical references, occupational zoonoses are examined in relation to the evolution of the concept of occupational ...
Giorgio Battelli
doaj  

FAKTOR PENYEBAB TERJADINYA DERMATITIS KONTAK AKIBAT KERJA PADA PEKERJA BANGUNAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Occupational contact dermatitis is the largest part (90-95%) of occupational skin diseases. Construction workers are expected to have high risk of occupational contact dermatitis exposure.
Budiastuti , Asih   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Causation in Occupational Disease: Balancing Epidemiology, Law and Manufacturer Conduct [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Drs. Lynch & Henefin examine evolution of disease causation theory and its impact on public health, as well as how these relate to the courtroom admissibility of expert opinion ...
Henifin, Mary S., Lynch, Richard M.
core   +1 more source

Mortality from infectious pneumonia in metal workers: a comparison with deaths from asthma in occupations exposed to respiratory sensitizers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Introduction: national analyses of mortality in England and Wales have repeatedly shown excess deaths from pneumonia in welders. During 1979-1990 the excess was attributable largely to deaths from lobar pneumonia and pneumonias other than ...
Brown, Terry   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Psychological interventions mitigated occupational stress in high-risk workers in Shenzhen, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionOccupational stress has emerged as a significant factor impacting the physical and mental wellbeing of workers in China. This study investigated occupational stress among the potential high-risk workers in Shenzhen, China, and evaluated the ...
Naixing Zhang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the definition of Silicosis at the 1930 Johannesburg conference to the blurred boundaries between pneumoconioses, sarcoidosis and pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The 1930 International Labour Office Conference on silicosis in Johannesburg identified silicosis by setting a medicolegal framework to its nosology: as with other occupational illnesses, its medical content was fixed under economic pressure.
Catinon, Mickaël   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Occupational stress and its adverse health effects among metal mining workers: a cross-sectional study in China

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study investigates the prevalence of occupational stress among metal mining workers in China and its association with depressive symptoms, insomnia, and work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), while also exploring insomnia as a potential ...
Wenya Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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