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Occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens and its underreporting in dental teaching environment in an Indian dental school

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2021
Introduction: The aims of this study were 1) to find out the prevalence of occupational exposures to contaminated biological material among undergraduate students and interns; 2) to find out how many cases of occupational exposures to bloodborne ...
Nilesh V Joshi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low radon exposures and lung cancer risk: joint analysis of the Czech, French, and Beaverlodge cohorts of uranium miners. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Ascertainment of occupational histories in the working population: The occupational history calendar approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Self-reported occupational histories are an important means for collecting historical data in epidemiological studies. An occupational history calendar (OHC) has been developed for use alongside a national occupational hazard surveillance tool.
Armitage   +24 more
core   +1 more source

A comparison of occupational and nonoccupational noise exposures in Sweden

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2014
This study was conducted to evaluate noise exposures and the contributions of occupational and nonoccupational activities among three groups of Swedish workers (office workers, day care workers, and military flight technicians), and to evaluate risk ...
Richard L Neitzel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Reported Occupational Exposure to HIV and Factors Influencing its Management Practice: A Study of Healthcare Workers in Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Blood borne infectious agents such as hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immune deficiency virus (HIV) constitute a major occupational hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs).
A Karstaedt   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Psychosocial work exposures and suicide ideation: a study of multiple exposures using the French national working conditions survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Our study aimed to explore the associations between psychosocial work exposures, as well as other occupational exposures, and suicide ideation in the French national working population.
Isabelle Niedhammer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of mortality in a pooled cohort of Canadian and German uranium processing workers with no mining experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PurposeLong-term health risks of occupational exposures to uranium processing were examined to better understand potential differences with uranium underground miners and nuclear reactor workers.MethodsA cohort study of mortality of workers from Port ...
Fenske, Nora   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Dental students’ reports of occupational exposures to potentially infectious biological material in a Brazilian School of Dentistry

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Coletiva, 2016
Introduction Occupational exposures to contaminated biological material in dental teaching settings can place students at higher risk of bloodborne infections.
Camila Pinelli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between Workplace Risk Factor Exposure and Sleep Disturbance: Analysis of the 2nd Korean Working Conditions Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVES: Sleep is essential for human beings to live and work properly. This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between occupational exposures to workplace risk factors and sleep disturbance in Korean workers.
Bum-Joon Lee   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Association between occupational exposures and chronic low back pain: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionThe association between occupational mechanical exposures and chronic low back pain (LBP) has been widely studied, however, few systematic reviews have evaluated the evidence of an association.
Alexander Jahn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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