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Analyzing the occupational exposure risks of dental healthcare workers from the perspective of repeated occupational exposure

BMC Health Services Research
Background Healthcare workers in dental hospitals frequently experience repeated occupational exposures (ROEs). In our study, we aim to analyze these repeated exposures among dental healthcare workers (DHWs), assess the risk levels of different risk ...
Jia Xu, Peiyue Pan, Fuyu Song, Yun Gu, Qiao Xiong, Zhiqing Liu, Yi Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational cancer in developed countries

Environmental Health, 2011
Studies of occupational exposures have made major contributions to our understanding of human carcinogenesis. About one third of the factors identified as definite or probable human carcinogens were first investigated in the workplace and these exposures
Marrett Loraine, Blair Aaron, Beane Freeman Laura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, QIU Jun-qi, HOU Ya-rong, ZHU Man-qun, WANG Jie, YE Hui-ming   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic cough due to occupational factors [PDF]

, 2006
Within the large variety of subtypes of chronic cough, either defined by their clinical or pathogenetic causes, occupational chronic cough may be regarded as one of the most preventable forms of the disease.
Fischer, Axel, Groneberg, Jan David Alexander, Nowak, Dennis, Wussow, Anke   +3 more
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Triangular Index Ratio as An Alternative Method to the Alpha Angle for Defining the Presence of Cam Morphology: A Prospective Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Cam morphology, a significant risk factor for hip osteoarthritis, is commonly quantified by the alpha angle (AA). This study aims to explore the potential of the triangular index ratio (TIR) to quantify cam morphology on anteroposterior radiographs by assessing the association between TIR‐defined cam morphology and the development of ...
Jinchi Tang, Fleur Boel, Michiel M. A. van Buuren, Noortje S. Riedstra, Myrthe A. van den Berg, Jos Runhaar, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra, Rintje Agricola   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asthma in Vermont Dairy Farmers [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction. Although 5.4% of the Vermont population participates in agriculture as an occupation, little data exists on the prevalence of asthma in Vermont dairy farmers, due to inadequate sample sizes.
Close, Victoria Lauren, Everett, Wyll T, Kaminsky, David, Merriam-Stelfox, Rebecca, Paladugu, Sravana, Reibel, Jacob B, Russell, Ruby L, Ryan, Rebecca   +7 more
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Exposure-Lag-Response in Longitudinal Studies: Application of Distributed-Lag Nonlinear Models in an Occupational Cohort. [PDF]

, 2018
Prolonged exposures can have complex relationships with health outcomes, as timing, duration, and intensity of exposure are all potentially relevant.
Brown, Daniel M, Checkoway, Harvey, Costello, Sadie, Eisen, Ellen A, Gallagher, Lisa E, Neophytou, Andreas M, Picciotto, Sally   +6 more
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The New Zealand workforce survey II: occupational risk factors for asthma.

, 2010
INTRODUCTION: We conducted a cross-sectional population-based survey in New Zealand that collected information on work history, current workplace exposures, and selected health outcomes. We report here the findings on occupational risk factors for asthma
'T Mannetje, Andrea, Cheng, Soo, Douwes, Jeroen, Ellison-Loschmann, Lis, Eng, Amanda, McLean, Dave, Pearce, Neil   +6 more
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Estimating Counterfactual Risk Under Hypothetical Interventions in the Presence of Competing Events: Crystalline Silica Exposure and Mortality From 2 Causes of Death. [PDF]

, 2018
Exposure to silica has been linked to excess risk of lung cancer and nonmalignant respiratory disease mortality. In this study we estimated risk for both these outcomes in relation to occupational silica exposure as well as the reduction in risk that ...
Brown, Daniel, Checkoway, Harvey, Costello, Sadie, Eisen, Ellen, Gallagher, Lisa, Neophytou, Andreas, Picciotto, Sally   +6 more
core   +1 more source