Occupational exposure to pesticides and respiratory health
European Respiratory Review, 2015 This article aims to review the available literature regarding the link between occupational exposure to pesticides and respiratory symptoms or diseases. Identification of epidemiological studies was performed using PubMed.
A. Mamane +4 more
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FAKTOR PENYEBAB TERJADINYA DERMATITIS KONTAK AKIBAT KERJA PADA PEKERJA BANGUNAN [PDF]
, 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
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Statistical approach for human electromagnetic exposure assessment in future wireless ATTO-cell networks [PDF]
, 2019 In this article, we study human electromagnetic exposure to the radiation of an ultra dense network of nodes integrated in a floor denoted as ATTO-cell floor, or ATTO-floor. ATTO-cells are a prospective 5 G wireless networking technology, in which humans
Demeester, Piet +6 more
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Solar Radiation Exposure and Outdoor Work: An Underestimated Occupational Risk
International 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
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Using job-title-based physical exposures from O*NET in an epidemiological study of carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: We studied associations between job title based measures of force and repetition and incident carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). BACKGROUND: Job exposure matrices (JEMs) are not commonly used in studies of work-related upper extremity disorders ...
Dale, Ann Marie +3 more
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OccIDEAS: An innovative tool to assess past asbestos exposure in the Australian mesothelioma registry [PDF]
, 2012 Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon but rapidly fatal disease for which the principal aetiological agent is exposure to asbestos. Mesothelioma is of particular significance in Australia where asbestos use was very widespread from the 1950s until the ...
Carbone +21 more
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Occupational exposure to organic solvents: a risk factor for pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
European Respiratory Journal, 2015 Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension characterised by predominant remodelling of pulmonary venules. Bi-allelic mutations in the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2α kinase 4 (EIF2AK4) gene were recently ...
D. Montani +17 more
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Exposure assessment of microwave ovens and impact on total exposure in WLANs [PDF]
, 2015 In situ exposure of electric fields of 11 microwave ovens is assessed in an occupational environment and in an office. Measurements as a function of distance without load and with a load of 275 ml of tap water were performed at distances of 1 m, a model
Joseph, Wout +5 more
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Automatic Estimation of the Exposure to Lateral Collision in Signalized Intersections using Video Sensors [PDF]
arXiv, 2010 Intersections constitute one of the most dangerous elements in road systems. Traffic signals remain the most common way to control traffic at high-volume intersections and offer many opportunities to apply intelligent transportation systems to make traffic more efficient and safe.
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Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2015 Objectives Lung exposures including cigarette smoking and silica exposure are associated with the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We investigated the association between textile dust exposure and the risk of RA in the Malaysian population, with a ...
C. Too +7 more
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