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The Scientific Basis of Uncertainty Factors Used in Setting Occupational Exposure Limits
Journal 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
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Occupational heat stress poses a critical threat to workers' health, safety, and productivity. To effectively manage this hazard, occupational health and safety (OHS) representatives must comprehensively understand heat stress, heat‐associated injury and disease outcomes, and heat mitigation measures to protect workers.
Emily J. Tetzlaff +4 more
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Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare EpidemiologyObjective: Optimized teaching methods in medical students to improve skills of occupational protection against infectious diseases and reduce the risk of developing infectious occupational exposure in clinical practice.
Zhao Xia +7 more
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Gender-related aspects in occupational allergies – Secondary publication and update
World Allergy Organization Journal, 2017 For years occupational allergies have been among the most frequently recorded occupational diseases, and both the skin as well as the respiratory tract may be affected. An estimated 9 to 15% of adult asthma is (partially) caused by work-related exposure.
Monika Raulf +3 more
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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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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction With the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events rising, occupational health and safety (OHS) personnel must be well‐informed about heat management solutions. Consequently, assessing the knowledge level and technical expertise of OHS personnel is essential for equipping workplaces to operate safely in hotter conditions ...
Emily J. Tetzlaff +4 more
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Occupational exposure to inhaled anaesthetics [PDF]
, 1977 S. Mehta, P. Burton, Jane Simms
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OCCUPATIONAL AND NONOCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES TO ASBESTOS [PDF]
, 1965 W. C. Hueper
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Prevalence of Overnight Work (1 a.m. to 5 a.m.) Among United States Workers
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Many factors have resulted in the normalization of nonstandard work schedules in recent decades, including globalization requiring working across time zones and growing demands for goods and services. This paper provides national estimates of overnight work in the USA.
Imelda S. Wong +4 more
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