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Analysis of Required Investigations of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are the most common source of occupational health problems in Western countries. In Spain, musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) can be reported either as accidents or occupational diseases.
Carrillo-Castrillo, Jesús Antonio   +3 more
core  

A bird’s-eye view of chronic unilateral conjunctivitis : remember about Chlamydia psittaci [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Chlamydia psittaci causes psittacosis in humans, mainly in people in contact with birds in either the setting of occupational or companion bird exposure.
Accou, Geraldine   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of Sars-Cov-2 airborne infection transmission risk in public buses [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
In this study, we apply a novel combination of close proximity and room-scale risk assessment approaches for people sharing public transport environments to predict their contagion risk due to SARS-CoV-2 respiratory infection. In particular, the individual infection risk of susceptible subjects and the transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 (expressed through ...
arxiv  

Hepatocellular carcinoma and the risk of occupational exposure.

open access: yesWorld Journal of Hepatology, 2016
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer. The main risk factors for HCC are alcoholism, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, obesity, type 2 diabetes, cirrhosis, aflatoxin, hemochromatosis ...
V. Rapisarda   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Occupational Asthma or Work-Related Exacerbation of Asthma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
[Excerpt] Occupational asthma is asthma due to work exposures. It can be caused by a specific workplace agent with a specific immune system response – the agent is called a sensitizer.
Brown, Nellie J
core   +1 more source

Potential health risk of endocrine disruptors in construction sector and plastics industry: a new paradigm in occupational health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Endocrine disruptors (EDs) belong to large and diverse groups of agents that may cause multiple biological effects associated with, for example, hormone imbalance and infertility, chronic diseases such as diabetes, genome damage and cancer.
Duca, Rade Corneliu   +11 more
core   +6 more sources

Occupational noise and hypertension in Southern Chinese workers: a large occupational population-based study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Introduction An increasing number of original studies suggested that occupational noise exposure might be associated with the risk of hypertension, but the results remain inconsistent and inconclusive.
Shanyu Zhou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Latex anaphylaxis in healthcare worker and the occupational health management perspective: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Latex allergy is a critical occupational health problem in healthcare settings. Exposure to latex can lead to severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
Chatpong Ngamchokwathana   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A silent epidemic: occupational exposure limits are insufficiently protecting individual worker health

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
In an editorial in an earlier issue of this journal, Johanson & Tinnerberg (1) expressed serious and well-founded concern over the large number of future occupational cancer cases that will result if exposures for a number of substances are not reduced ...
Maria Albin, Per Gustavsson
doaj   +1 more source

A network-based approach for surveillance of occupational health exposures [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2009
In the context of surveillance of health problems, the research carried out by the French national occupational disease surveillance and prevention network (R\'eseau National de Vigilance et de Pr\'evention des Pathologies Professionnelles, RNV3P) aims to develop, among other approaches, methods of surveillance, statistical analysis and modeling in ...
arxiv  

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