An optimal method of assessment the individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss
Archives of Acoustics, 2014 The aim of the investigation was to compare different methods of subject classification regarding susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss in group of 949 workers of power plant.
Adam DUDAREWICZ +2 more
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The Relationship between Nurses’ Exposure to Occupational Health Hazards and Anticipated Turnover [PDF]
Alexandria Scientific Nursing JournalIntroduction: Recently, occupational health and safety have attracted the attention of healthcare organizations worldwide as it is related to job satisfaction, staff productivity, organizational commitment, and nurses’ anticipated turnover.
Gehan El-Bialy +2 more
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The Many Hazards of Waitressing
, 1983 Fact sheet on the many hazards of waitressing produced by the Women’s Occupational Health Resource Center (WOHRC). The WOHRC (1979-1987) was a research and training program devoted to identifying and better understanding hazards faced by women workers ...
Women's Occupational Health Resource Center
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Quaternary ammonium compounds – New occupational hazards [PDF]
, 2014 Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs, quats) belong to organic ionic chemical agents which display unique properties of both surfactants and disinfectants.
Walusiak-Skorupa, Jolanta +3 more
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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management
Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak +9 more
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The influence of selected risk factors on the hearing threshold level of noise exposed employees
Archives of Acoustics, 2013 The aim of the study was to evaluate the combined effect of noise exposure and additional risk factors on permanent hearing threshold shift. Three additional risk factors were: exposure to organic solvents, smoking and elevated blood pressure.
Adam DUDAREWICZ +3 more
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Relationship between Occupational stress, Health hazard appraisal, Psychological resources, and Well-being among Rural-dwelling Sewage Workers [PDF]
International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and ResearchBackground: Exposure to occupational hazards adversely affects the sewage workers’ health and the degree of occupational stress. Sufficient psychological resources enable individuals to manage stress and enhance their mental health.
Asmaa Mohamed +3 more
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Assessing occupational hazards among Indian wildlife health professionals.
, 2011 Provedeno je istraživanje s ciljem procjene stupnja različitih opasnosti i osviještenosti o tim opasnostima u specijalista za zaštitu zdravlja divljih životinja.
Nigam, Parag +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Nigral dopaminergic (DA) neurons modulate and represent pain with a preference to a particular modality (mechanical) and laterality (contralateral), which are controlled by nigral GABAergic neurons. The pain modulation is mimicked by the nigro‐subthalamic projection and its downstream neurons, involving D2‐like receptors.
Ying Ji +13 more
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Influence of low frequency noise on cognitive performance tasks
Archives of Acoustics, 2004 To study the influence of low frequency noise (LFN) on cognitive performance tasks, 96 subjects, categorised in terms of sensitivity to LFN, worked with four standardised psychological tests during exposure to LFN or broadband noise ...
M. Pawlaczyk-Łuszczyńska +4 more
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