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Occupational Health Problem Network : the Exposome [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2009
We present a thinking on the concept of relational networks applied to the french national occupational disease surveillance and prevention network (R\'eseau National de Vigilance et de Pr\'evention des Pathologies Professionnelles, RNV3P). This approach consists in searching common exposures to occupational health problems.
arxiv  

Risk of cancer from occupational exposure to ionising radiation: retrospective cohort study of workers in France, the United Kingdom, and the United States (INWORKS)

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2015
Study question Is protracted exposure to low doses of ionising radiation associated with an increased risk of solid cancer? Methods In this cohort study, 308 297 workers in the nuclear industry from France, the United Kingdom, and the United States with ...
D. Richardson   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Work Stressors and Asthma in Female and Male US Workers: Findings From the National Health Interview Survey

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prior work has linked work stressors to asthma. However, research related to gender‐specific associations remains sparse and yielded mixed results. We aimed to address this gap. Methods We drew on cross‐sectional data from the 2015 National Health Interview Survey (individual‐level response rate = 79.7%).
Adrian Loerbroks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational risky exposure in vitiliginous patients

open access: yesطب کار, 2012
Introduction: In previous studies the appearance of vitiligo following occupational exposure has been defined. This study evaluates high risk occupational exposures before the onset of disease among patients with vitiligo Methods: All vitiliginous ...
M Maghsoudipour, O Aminiam, P Mansouri
doaj  

Binding occupational exposure limits for carcinogens in the EU – good or bad?

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
The European Union (EU) has increased its efforts to counteract cancer due to occupational exposure. This is done by several means, including more active use and revision of the Carcinogen Directive (1), launch of the Roadmap on Carcinogens (2) and the ...
Gunnar Johanson, Håkan Tinnerberg
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational exposure and risk of breast cancer (Review)

open access: yes, 2016
Breast cancer is a multifactorial disease and the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women. Traditional risk factors for breast cancer include reproductive status, genetic mutations, family history and lifestyle.
Concettina Fenga
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Solar Radiation Exposure and Outdoor Work: An Underestimated Occupational Risk

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
A considerably high number of outdoor workers worldwide are constantly exposed for the majority of their working life to solar radiation (SR); this exposure is known to induce various adverse health effects, mainly related to its ultraviolet (UV ...
A. Modenese, L. Korpinen, F. Gobba
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exposure to Psychosocial Work Factors and Occupational Injury and Its Severity: Prospective Associations Among Employees in the French National Working Conditions Survey

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The few prospective studies on the associations between psychosocial work factors and occupational injury in the general working population provide little information on multiple exposures, injury severity, and gender differences. This study aimed to address these points.
Sandrine Bertrais, Isabelle Niedhammer
wiley   +1 more source

The Scientific Basis of Uncertainty Factors Used in Setting Occupational Exposure Limits

open access: yesJournal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 2015
The uncertainty factor concept is integrated into health risk assessments for all aspects of public health practice, including by most organizations that derive occupational exposure limits.
D. Dankovic   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Silicosarcoidosis: Histologic and Clinical Features of an Occupational Granulomatous Disease

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Growing evidence indicates that occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) is associated with an increased incidence of sarcoidosis. Yet a diagnosis of sarcoidosis rarely prompts investigation to identify preventable exposures.
Jeremy T. Hua   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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