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Gender differences in occupational exposure to carcinogens among Italian workers

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Many carcinogenic chemicals are still used or produced in several economic sectors. The aim of this study is to investigate differences in occupational exposure patterns to carcinogens by gender in Italy.
Alberto Scarselli, Marisa Corfiati, Davide Di Marzio, Alessandro Marinaccio, Sergio Iavicoli   +4 more
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Hygiene knowledge and practices and determinants of occupational safety among waste and sanitation workers in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic

Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances, 2022
Waste and sanitation workers provide essential services to society. In most low-and middle-income countries, they are often mistreated and lack access to necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and hygiene facilities that ensure occupational safety
Mahbub-Ul Alam, Fazle Sharior, Dewan Muhammad Shoaib, Mehedi Hasan, Kazy Farhat Tabassum, Sharika Ferdous, Moushumi Hasan, Mahbubur Rahman, James B. Tidwell, Mariam Zaqout, Makfie Farah, Md. Azizur Rahman, Alauddin Ahmed, Tanvir Ahmed   +13 more
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Causation in Occupational Disease: Balancing Epidemiology, Law and Manufacturer Conduct [PDF]

, 1998
Drs. Lynch & Henefin examine evolution of disease causation theory and its impact on public health, as well as how these relate to the courtroom admissibility of expert opinion ...
Henifin, Mary S., Lynch, Richard M.
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Dealing with the Daily Emergency Care: a Case Among the Waste Pickers in Surabaya [PDF]

, 2016
Waste pickers are those who collect, sort and sell recyclable waste for a living. Waste pickers are vulnerable to various health problems, particularly high risk of occupational health.
Fadilah, N. (Nikmatul), Nursalam, N. (Nursalam), Rahariyani, L. D. (Loetfia), Windi, Y. K. (Yohanes)   +3 more
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Cyber hygiene of the digital twin of the civil aviation occupational safety management system in the context of quantum transformation

Радіоелектронні і комп'ютерні системи
The subject matter of this article is cyber hygiene of the digital twin of the occupational safety management system of engineering and technical personnel of civil aviation.
Kayrat Koshekov, Baurzhan Bakirov, Almat Sakhov, Levchenko Nataliіa, Yuri Tanovitskiy, Abay Koshekov, Yakub Kurbanov, Rustam Togambayev   +7 more
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Scientific Outputs Regarding Occupational Health among Female Workers

International Journal of Occupational Hygiene, 2015
Although the International Labor Organization (ILO) has reported that two-thirds of the world’s occupations belong to women, a few studies regarding employed women have been conducted.
MARYAM NIKPOUR, MOZHGAN FIROUZBAKHT, ARAM TIRGAR   +2 more
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A dynamic analysis of the incidence rate in adolescents of the Russian Federation and Novosibirsk Region

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2016
By means of calculation of the incidence mean value, the amplitude of oscillation and a dynamic analysis, we investigated data from official statistical collections of the Federal State Statistics Service (Public Health in Russia, Russian Statistical ...
V. Pogodina, A. I. Babenko, E. A. Babenko, N. A. Guselnikova   +3 more
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Use of harm reduction strategies in an occupational therapy life skills intervention [PDF]

, 2013
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston UniversityObjectives of Study: Harm reduction intervention strategies have the potential to support positive health outcomes. However, no studies have explored how these strategies can be implemented in an occupational therapy ...
Hellman, Miranda Renee
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The impact of tool selection on back and wrist injury risk in tying steel reinforcement bars: a single case experiment [PDF]

, 2019
The paper explores the risk of work-related musculoskeletal injury in tying steel reinforcement bars. Three tools are compared to determine the extent to which ergonomic tools can reduce the risk of injury to the back and wrist in steel-tying.
Fitzgerald, Chris, Lingard, Helen, Lythgo, Noel, Selva Raj, Isaac, Troynikov, Olga   +4 more
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Particle Size Distribution in Aluminum Manufacturing Facilities. [PDF]

, 2014
As part of exposure assessment for an ongoing epidemiologic study of heart disease and fine particle exposures in aluminum industry, area particle samples were collected in production facilities to assess instrument reliability and particle size ...
Cullen, Mark R, Dixon-Ernst, Christine, Eisen, Ellen A, Hammond, S Katharine, Liu, Sa, Noth, Elizabeth M   +5 more
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