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Gender differences in occupational exposure patterns [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives: The authors conducted a population-based survey to examine gender differences in occupational exposure patterns and to investigate whether any observed differences are due to: (a) gender differences in occupational distribution; and/or (b)
Ellison-Loschmann, Lis, L. Ellison-Loschmann, Pearce, Neil, Eng, Amanda, S. Cheng, A. Eng, Cheng, S, Pearce, N, Cheng, Soo, N. Pearce, McLean, D, Eng, A, D. McLean, 't Mannetje, Andrea, Ellison-Loschmann, L, A. 't Mannetje, McLean, Dave, t'Mannetje, A   +17 more
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The influence of multiple occupational exposures on absence from work in pregnancy: a prospective cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVES: Many women experience absence periods from work during pregnancy. Several single risk factors for absence are identified, whereas the impact of multiple concurrent exposures has been sparsely studied.
Camilla Sandal Sejbaek, Jacob Pedersen, Vivi Schlünssen, Luise Mølenberg Begtrup, Mette Juhl, Jens Peter Bonde, Petter Kristensen, Hans Bay, Cecilia Høst Ramlau-Hansen, Karin Sørig Hougaard   +9 more
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Occupational Radiation Exposures in Aviation: Air Traffic Safety Systems Considerations

International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2020
Radiation from both natural and artificial sources is an inescapable and undeniable reality of human existence. Aside from exposure to radiation from a wide variety of natural sources including background ionizing radiation and electromagnetic fields ...
Adeyinka Olumuyiwa Osunwusi
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Occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens and its underreporting in dental teaching environment in an Indian dental school

Indian 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, Mridula Joshi, Varsha Rathod, Deepak Langde   +3 more
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A comparison of occupational and nonoccupational noise exposures in Sweden

Noise 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, Eva B Svensson, Stephanie K Sayler, Johnson Ann-Christin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease in 2016 arising from non-infectious airborne occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVES: This paper presents detailed analysis of the global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease arising from occupational airborne exposures, as estimated in the Global Burden of Disease 2016 study.
GBD 2016 Occupational Chronic Respiratory Risk Factors Collaborators, Agrawal, Anurag, GBD 2016 Occupational Chronic Respiratory Risk Factors Collabora, ., Violante FS   +3 more
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Long-term occupational exposures on disability-free survival and mortality in older adults. [PDF]

Occup Med (Lond), 2023
Background The impact of long-term occupational exposures on health in older adults is increasingly relevant as populations age. To date, no studies have reported their impact on survival free of disability in older adults.
Alif SM, Benke GP, Kromhout H, Vermeulen R, Tran C, Ronaldson K, Walker-Bone K, Woods R, Beilin L, Tonkin A, Owen AJ, McNeil JJ.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Scleroderma and occupational exposure

Scandinavian 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, BARBONE F, BETTA A, TOMMASINI M, VERSINI W.   +4 more
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Self-Reported Occupational Exposure to HIV and Factors Influencing its Management Practice: A Study of Healthcare Workers in Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 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).
Mubyazi, Godfrey M, Hamisi M Malebo, Mashoto, Kijakazi O, Mohamed, Hussein, Kijakazi O Mashoto, Malebo, Hamisi M, Hussein Mohamed, Godfrey M Mubyazi   +7 more
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Dental students’ reports of occupational exposures to potentially infectious biological material in a Brazilian School of Dentistry

Cadernos 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, Sabrina do Nascimento Neri, Leonor de Castro Monteiro Loffredo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source