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High-risk occupations for suicide [PDF]

Psychological Medicine, 2012
Background High occupational suicide rates are often linked to easy occupational access to a method of suicide. This study aimed to compare suicide rates across all occupations in Britain, how they have changed over the past 30 years, and how they may vary by occupational socio-economic group.
Roberts, S., Jaremin, B[ogdan], Lloyd, K.   +2 more
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Incidence of ocular conditions associated with perfluoroalkyl substances exposure: Isomers of C8 Health Project in China

Environment International, 2020
The detrimental effects of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) on several physiological systems have been reported, but the association of PFASs with eye, one of the most sensitive and exposed organ, has never been explored.
Mohammed Zeeshan, Yunqing Yang, Yang Zhou, Wenzhong Huang, Zhibin Wang, Xiao-Yun Zeng, Ru-Qing Liu, Bo-Yi Yang, Li-Wen Hu, Xiao-Wen Zeng, Xiao Sun, Yunjiang Yu, Guang-Hui Dong   +12 more
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Mitigating COVID-19 in meat processing plants: what have we learned from cluster investigations?

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionSeveral COVID-19 outbreaks have been reported in meat processing plants in different countries. The aim of this study was to assess the environmental and socio-economic risk factors favouring the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in meat processing ...
Pauline Kooh, Yvonnick Guillois, Michel Federighi, Michel Federighi, Mathilde Pivette, Anne-Laure Maillard, Ngoc-Du Martin Luong, Estelle Chaix   +7 more
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Occupational risks and risk perception among Hispanic adolescents

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020
Although child labor laws are designed to protect youth from serious injury in the workplace, there are a number of other factors that influence the effectiveness of occupational injury prevention including adolescent risk perception, failure to understand worker rights, and lack of experience. The growing adolescent Hispanic population in the U.S.
Marta Young, D. Gary Rischitelli
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Impact of occupational constraints on the quality of life of caregivers

Safety and Health at Work, 2022
Aouatef Mahfoudh, Guetari Lyne, Khedher Asma, Rassas Ines, BelHadj Noura, Khalfallah Taoufik   +5 more
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Nitrous oxide occupational exposure in conscious sedation procedures in dental ambulatories: a pilot retrospective observational study in an Italian pediatric hospital

BMC Anesthesiology, 2019
Background Nitrous oxide has a proven clinical efficacy in conscious sedation. At certain environmental concentrations it may pose a health risk to chronically exposed healthcare workers. The present pilot study aims at evaluating the exposure to nitrous
S. Zaffina, M. Lembo, F. Gilardi, A. Bussu, F. Pattavina, M. G. Tucci, U. Moscato, M. Raponi, P. Derrico, A. Galeotti, V. Camisa   +10 more
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Comparison of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance exposure levels in neonatal cord blood between an e-waste recycling area and a general exposure area

环境与职业医学
BackgroundPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of persistent organic pollu-tants. Industrial production and consumer use of PFAS are the primary sources of exposure in urban areas.
GERILI Zaya, Jingguang LI, Yuxin WANG, Shiwei CUI, Lei ZHANG, Xin SUN   +5 more
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Assessment of musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limbs in health workers

Safety and Health at Work, 2022
Aouatef Mahfoudh, Lyn Guetari
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Potential risk of colorectal cancer associated with foodborne nanomaterials

环境与职业医学
Colorectal cancer is a globally prevalent malignant tumor, and its incidence continues to rise along with the popularity of Westernized dietary habits.
Langzhi HE, Yun WANG
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The Effect of Urinary Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Metabolites on Lipid Profiles: Does Oxidative Stress Play a Crucial Mediation Role?

Toxics
Urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) metabolites are associated with oxidative stress; however, epidemiological studies have not reported the impacts of these urinary PAH metabolites on blood lipid levels.
Yuting Wang, Jia Xu, Liujie Yang, Nan Zhang, Liwen Zhang, Bin Han   +5 more
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