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Chi-square automatic interaction detection (CHAID) analysis of the use of safety goggles and face masks as personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect against occupational biohazards

Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity
Background: This study represents the first Spanish investigation to rigorously evaluate compliance with the use of safety goggles and face masks as essential personal protective equipment (PPE) in companies with workplaces involving exposure to ...
Raúl Aguilar-Elena, Juán José Agún-González   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protection of hospital workers from risks of occupational exposure to biological agents

Medycyna Pracy, 2005
<p>Background: Health care workers belong to a high risk occupational group in view of their permanent contact with biological agents. It is essential to take all available and effective technical, organizational and medical preventive measures to protect the exposed workers.
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Sustainable Metal Recovery From E‐Waste: Exploring Greener Leachates in Hydrometallurgical Processes

MetalMat, EarlyView.
Recycling of electronic waste to synthesize valuable metals using green leachate. ABSTRACT The accumulation of electronic waste (e‐waste) poses environmental hazards and leads to the loss of valuable metals such as gold, silver, copper, and rare earth elements.
Shassatha Paul Saikat, Nazim Uddin, Md. Kawsar, Samina Ahmed, Md. Sahadat Hossain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recommendations for the Selection and Use of Respirators and Protective Clothing for Protection Against Biological Agents [2009-132] [PDF]

"The approach to any potentially hazardous environment, including one with biological hazards, must be made with a plan that includes an assessment of hazard and exposure potential, respiratory protection needs, dermal protection needs, entry conditions,

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Occupational exposure to carcinogenic substances in night versus day shift jobs

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine whether night shift work was associated with exposure to carcinogenic hazards, independent of occupation and industry.
Jaclyn Parks, Umaimah Zanif, Parveen Bhatti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing risk and reward—Perceptions of bats and their ecological role in Reunion island

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Context: Bats provide vital ecosystem services but can also generate disservices or sanitary concerns, particularly where human–bat interactions are frequent. Understanding public perceptions of bats is essential for effective conservation and risk communication.
Rachel Leong, Anne Atlan, Camille Lebarbenchon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scientific Profiles in the field of Biomarkers (2000-2010) [PDF]

, 2013
Biological marker is a term used in many scientific fields and was introduced as a measurable element or a clinical indicator in the abnormal biological processes, pathological condition, or pharmacological intervention.
Biglu, Mohammad-Hossein, Biglu, Sahar, Mehdi , Saberian-Brojeni, Giti, Shahmohammadi   +3 more
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Standardization of Distribution of Work Clothing, Footwear and Personal Protective Equipment among Employees Working with Infectious Disease Agents

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
When working with infectious disease agents, personal protective equipment (PPE) is widely used, which is one of the significant elements of ensuring biological safety.
T. A. Kostyukova, M. V. Gordeeva, M. N. Lyapin, Z. L. Devdariani, S. P. Zadnova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritual ecologies in transition: Bonbibi and the reconfiguration of people–nature relations in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Local religious traditions serve as informal environmental institutions, characterized by socially embedded norms that guide behaviour without formal enforcement and influence human–environment interactions. This study investigates the role of Bonbibi worship as a system of moral regulation in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans and examines the ...
Mohammad Raqibul Hasan Siddique, Mahmood Hossain   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Natural Compounds in Psoriasis: Targeting Cellular Pathways for Effective Therapy

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Natural compounds act on key cellular pathways in psoriasis by suppressing keratinocyte hyperproliferation, modulating Th17/IL‐17‐mediated immune responses, and reducing oxidative stress. These multi‐target effects highlight their potential as safer adjunctive therapies alongside conventional treatments.
Hye Jin Lee, Yu Jin So, Il‐Joo Jo, Ji Yong Jang, Tae Han Yook, Jun Ho Lee, Sung Wook Kim, Kangwook Lee, Soo Jung Park, Gabsik Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source