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Challenges of using the Occupational Asthma-specific job exposure matrix to assess occupational exposure and hand eczema [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Allergy
BackgroundGeneral population-based studies addressing the association between occupational exposure to irritants and allergens and hand eczema (HE) are limited, or only focus on specific occupations using self-reported exposure data.ObjectivesTo assess ...
Marjolein J. Brands   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The relevance of oral exposure in the workplace: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe inclusion of all relevant exposure routes in the exposure assessment is essential for the protection of workers. However, under European chemical regulations but also for workplace risk assessments according to occupational safety and ...
Marlene Dietz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens of staff at a third-class specialist hospital in 2015–2018: a retrospective study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
To understand the current situation of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens in a women's and children's hospital and analyze the causes to provide a scientific basis for improving occupational exposure prevention and control measures.
Yuanyi Ji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Biomarker for Penconazole: A Human Oral Dosing Study and a Survey of UK Residents’ Exposure

open access: yesToxics, 2016
Penconazole is a widely used fungicide in the UK; however, to date, there have been no peer-reviewed publications reporting human metabolism, excretion or biological monitoring data.
Craig Sams   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of Lead Exposure Intensity by Industry Using Nationwide Exposure Databases in Korea

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2021
Background: In a previous study, we estimated exposure prevalence and the number of workers exposed to carcinogens by industry in Korea. The present study aimed to evaluate the optimal exposure intensity indicators of airborne lead exposure by comparing ...
Dong-Hee Koh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Korean CARcinogen EXposure: Assessment of the Exposure Intensity of Carcinogens by Industry

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2022
Background: Occupational cancer is a global health issue. The Korean CARcinogen EXposure (K-CAREX), a database of CARcinogen EXposure, was developed for the Korean labor force to estimate the number of workers exposed to carcinogens by industry.
Dong-Hee Koh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro toxicological evaluation of surgical smoke from human tissue

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2018
Background Operating room personnel have the potential to be exposed to surgical smoke, the by-product of using electrocautery or laser surgical device, on a daily basis.
Jennifer D. Sisler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scleroderma and occupational exposure

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 1995
A case-referent study was conducted in the province of Trento, Italy, to investigate the possible association between occupational exposure and scleroderma (systemic and localized variants).Twenty-one cases of scleroderma were ascertained from the computerized admission files of all of the local hospitals from 1976 to 1991.
BOVENZI, MASSIMO   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Occupational exposure in MRI [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal of Radiology, 2012
This article reviews occupational exposure in clinical MRI; it specifically considers units of exposure, basic physical interactions, health effects, guideline limits, dosimetry, results of exposure surveys, calculation of induced fields and the status of the European Physical Agents Directive.
openaire   +2 more sources

Association of occupational noise exposure with hypertension: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2023
The effects of chronic occupational noise exposure on hypertension are debated. We aimed to investigate the association between occupational noise exposure and the prevalence of hypertension.
Jin Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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