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Occupational risky exposure in vitiliginous patients [PDF]

طب 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
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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, Joseph, Wout, Martens, Luc, Shikhantsov, Sergei, Thielens, Arno, Torfs, Guy, Vermeeren, Günter   +6 more
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Role of the occupational disease consultant in the multidisciplinary discussion of interstitial lung diseases

Respiratory Research, 2022
Background Diffuse interstitial lung diseases (ILD) constitute a heterogeneous group of conditions with complex etiological diagnoses requiring a multidisciplinary approach.
Ségolene Carlier, Mouhamad Nasser, Emmanuel Fort, Céline Lamouroux, Salim Si-Mohamed, Lara Chalabreysse, Jean-Michel Maury, Rémi Diesler, Vincent Cottin, Barbara Charbotel   +9 more
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A generic approach to estimate airborne concentrations of substances released by indoor spray processes using a deterministic 2-box model

Frontiers in Public Health
Sprays are used both in workplace and consumer settings. Although spraying has advantages, such as uniform distribution of substances on surfaces in a highly efficient manner, it is often associated with a high inhalation burden.
Stefan Hahn, Katharina Schwarz, Norman Nowak, Janine Schwarz, Jessica Meyer, Wolfgang Koch   +5 more
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Impact of Fusarium-Derived Mycoestrogens on Female Reproduction: A Systematic Review

Toxins, 2021
Contamination of the world’s food supply and animal feed with mycotoxins is a growing concern as global temperatures rise and promote the growth of fungus.
Carolyn W. Kinkade, Zorimar Rivera-Núñez, Ludwik Gorcyzca, Lauren M. Aleksunes, Emily S. Barrett   +4 more
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Home Healthcare Workers' Occupational Exposures

Home Healthcare Now, 2020
Home healthcare workers (HHCWs) belong to one of the fastest growing industries and have an unpredictable work environment, potentiating their risk of exposures to occupational hazards. More patients seeking care for chronic health conditions, and improvements in technology and medical advancements are allowing more complex patient care to be provided ...
Bien, Elizabeth, Davis, Kermit, Gillespie, Gordon   +2 more
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Development of Evidence Based Medical Surveillance Program Recommendations for At-Risk Employees [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Nearly eight million United States healthcare workers are potentially exposed to hazardous drugs (HDs) in their workplace. This exposure puts staff at increased risk of acute myeloid leukemia, breast cancer, rectal cancer, and fetal anomalies.
Okrant, Jessica C
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Pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer risks in relation to occupational history and asbestos lung burden. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: We have conducted a population-based study of pleural mesothelioma patients with occupational histories and measured asbestos lung burdens in occupationally exposed workers and in the general population.
Burdett, G, Carpenter, J, Darnton, A, Davison, L, Franchini, A, Gilham, C, Hodgson, J, Nicholson, AG, Peto, J, Rake, C   +9 more
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Low radon exposures and lung cancer risk: joint analysis of the Czech, French, and Beaverlodge cohorts of uranium miners. [PDF]

, 2019
It is well established that high radon exposures increase the risk of lung cancer mortality. The effects of low occupational exposures and the factors that confound and modify this risk are not clear and are needed to inform current radiation protection ...
Lane, Rachel SD, Little, Julian, Momoli, Franco, Rage, Estelle, Tomášek, Ladislav, Zablotska, Lydia B   +5 more
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Binding occupational exposure limits for carcinogens in the EU – necessary but not sufficient to reduce risk

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
Johanson & Tinnerberg (1) discuss the role of binding occupational exposure limit values (BOELV) in the European Union and whether these are “good” or “bad”.
John W Cherrie
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