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International trends in education and training in occupational hygiene [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
In many countries occupational hygiene has become an indispensable discipline in managing long-term risks to the health of workers. The international collaboration on education and training started with a workshop in Luxembourg in 1986 (sponsored by the ...
Burdorf, A. (Alex)
core   +2 more sources

Introducing Greek Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Adverse Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Metals

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2018
Background Aim: Implementing guidelines in the practice of occupational health is a high-priority need, since their use can reduce the variability in practice and increase professional efficiency, resulting in higher quality of health care services.
Evangelia Nena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bernardino Ramazzini, three hundred years after his death, Padua (Italy), October 18th, 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
open2noThe year 2014 has marked the tercentenary from the death of Bernardino Ramazzini (1633-1714), universally credited as the founder of Occupational Health (5, 9, 10, 11).
Riva, Michele Augusto, Zampieri, Fabio
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The Promise of Solid Lubricants for a Sustainable Future

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Lubricants are vital for technology, saving energy and resources. The industry seeks sustainable solutions beyond fossil fuels. Solid lubricants offer extremely low friction and reduce environmental impact, especially in harsh conditions. Can these solids truly replace liquid lubricants, or are they limited to extreme applications?
Philipp G. Grützmacher   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreword [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
[Excerpt] This book is the forth book of the series of publications entitled “Occupational Safety and Hygiene”. The main contributions for this book were once more from the works that were previously submitted and approved to be presented at the annual ...
Arezes, P.   +8 more
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Ergonomics as instrument for prevention against work injury or occupational diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ergonomics as complex branch solves work of employee on concrete work place and follows up relationships between human, machine and work environment.
Bartlová, Ivana, Koutný, Petr
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Twenty‐Year Longitudinal Cohort Study of Cancer Incidence and Mortality Among Workers in Two Primary Aluminum Prebake Smelters

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classified as carcinogenic to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, aluminum production has been transitioning towards lower polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon‐emitting prebake smelters. This study explored the risk of cancer and mortality over 20 years follow‐up among a cohort of aluminum prebake smelter workers ...
Natasha Kinsman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gap Analysis of Environmental Health Research in Malawi : Report to the National Commission of Science and Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this consultancy was to assess the current gaps in research for the environmental health sector in Malawi, and to recommend research priorities and an effective action plan to address these ...
Lungu, Kingsley   +2 more
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Survival-Day @ Wiesbaden business school - evaluation of a short-term educational intervention to reduce work-associated health risks during nursing internships of students in health care economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: In 2013 RheinMain University launched its bachelor's degree program Health Care Economics requiring each student to participate in a mandatory two-month nursing internship.
Pitz, Andreas   +3 more
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Exposure to occupational inhalants and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by joint pain, swelling, and stiffness. While smoking is a well‐established risk factor for RA, the role of occupational inhalants in RA development is less well recognized.
Qianwen Liu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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