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Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2014 Thirteen member societies of the International Occupational Hygiene Association (IOHA), all 11 national certification bodies, and IOHA itself are now cooperating in a new international training and qualification system.
R. Alesbury, S. Bailey
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Readiness for independent living of youth in residential childcare: A comparative study
Child &Family Social Work, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 171-183, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Transition to adulthood is an accelerated and early process for care leavers that requires intensive preparation, training and support from child welfare services. This study aimed to explore the perceived readiness for independent living of a group of care‐experienced young people preparing for leaving care in Spain and to compare it with the
Laura García‐Alba +2 more
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Toxics, 2023 This paper present seasonal variation in the equivalent concentration (BaPeq) of PAHs in order to assess the potential cancer risk for two different groups of residents via ingestion, dermal contact and inhalation pathways.
Ivana Jakovljević +3 more
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A Novel IoT-based Framework for Non-Invasive Human Hygiene Monitoring using Machine Learning Techniques [PDF]
ICHI 2022 : 10th IEEE International Conference on Healthcare
Informatics, 2022 People's personal hygiene habits speak volumes about the condition of taking care of their bodies and health in daily lifestyle. Maintaining good hygiene practices not only reduces the chances of contracting a disease but could also reduce the risk of spreading illness within the community. Given the current pandemic, daily habits such as washing hands
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Evidence based hand hygiene. Liquid or gel handrub, does it matter [PDF]
, 2023 Recent studies put under scrutiny the prevailing hand hygiene guidelines, which incorporate quantitative parameters regarding handrub volume and hand size. Understanding the criticality of complete (i.e., efficient) hand hygiene in healthcare, objectivization of hand hygiene related parameters are paramount, including the formulation of the ABHR ...
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Bayesian hierarchical framework for occupational hygiene decision making.
Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 2014 A hierarchical Bayesian framework has been developed for exposure assessment that makes use of statistical sampling-based techniques to estimate the posterior probability of the 95th percentile or arithmetic mean of the exposure distribution being ...
Sudipto Banerjee +3 more
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The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic: consequences for occupational health.
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health, 2020 We live in unprecedented modern times experiencing how an outbreak of a particular viral disease, COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, also commonly referred to as the Coronavirus, is disrupting societies and personal lives.
A. Burdorf, Fabio Porru, R. Rugulies
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Sensitization properties of acetophenone azine, a new skin sensitizer identified in textile
Contact Dermatitis, Volume 88, Issue 1, Page 35-42, January 2023., 2023 Acetophenone azine (AA) induced skin allergies in humans. Based on in vitro/ in vivo testings derived from the AOP for skin sensitization, AA was positive both in h‑CLAT and KeratinoSens but negative in the LLNA. AA was considered a skin sensitizer. This was recently confirmed by its CLP classification.
Isabelle Manière +5 more
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Health risks for workers caused by weather and climatic conditions during a cold season
Analiz Riska Zdorovʹû, 2018 The authors assessed influences exerted on a body by physical environmental factors in autumn, winter, and spring in Dagestan and Kaliningrad region (the 4th climatic region where such assessments are not regulated) as per risks of exposure to cold; our ...
R.S. Rakhmanov +7 more
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Hand Hygiene Assessment via Joint Step Segmentation and Key Action Scorer [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Hand hygiene is a standard six-step hand-washing action proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO). However, there is no good way to supervise medical staff to do hand hygiene, which brings the potential risk of disease spread. Existing action assessment works usually make an overall quality prediction on an entire video.
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