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Frontiers in Public HealthSprays 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 +5 more
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Noise and Health, 2016 Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between noise exposure and risk of occupational injury. Materials and Methods: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey was used for the current study.
Jin-Ha Yoon +3 more
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The relationship between occupational noise and vibration exposure and headache/eyestrain, based on the fourth Korean Working Condition Survey (KWCS). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The individual and combined effect of occupational noise and vibration exposures, on workers' health has not been thoroughly investigated. In order to find better ways to prevent and manage workers' headache, this study aimed to investigate the effects ...
Jihyun Kim +7 more
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Professional exposure to fungal pathogens: an update to exposure conditions and exposure measurement [PDF]
, 2015 In many occupational settings an exposure to fungi occurs. Fungal exposure may occur for instance in the form of dermatocytes, yeasts or mold. Associated to the fungi themselves an exposure to cell wall components like ß(1 ?
Mayer, Stefan, Viegas, Carla
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Health care workers have a high risk of occupational exposure. However, the risk of occupational exposure for pediatric health care workers has not been acknowledged in previous studies.
Yuanshuo Ma +10 more
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EEG Response to Sedation Interruption Complements Behavioral Assessment After Severe Brain Injury
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Accurate assessment of the level of consciousness and potential to recover in patients with severe brain injury underpins crucial decisions in the intensive care unit but remains a major challenge for the clinical team. The neurological wake‐up test is a widely used assessment tool. However, many patients' behavioral responses during
Charlotte Maschke +12 more
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Estimation of Lead Exposure Intensity by Industry Using Nationwide Exposure Databases in Korea
Safety 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
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The increasing burden associated with low back pain (LBP) is a critical issue. This is a novel analysis of trends in risk factors for LBP aiming to identify risk factors that require further attention or consideration in global policies to reduce the burden of LBP.
Katharine E. Roberts +5 more
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Safety 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
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Occupational exposure among medical staff of stomatological department
口腔疾病防治, 2016 Objective To investigate the occupational exposure and its risk fatctors among the medical staff of stomatological department and, in order to improve the occupational protection and reduce the risk for occupational exposure.Methods The occupational ...
YIN Wen-juan +5 more
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