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Assessment of Initial Stay Time and Work‐Rest Scheduling Over Consecutive Moderate‐Intensity Workdays in Hot Environments in Young and Older Males and Females

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Initial stay time (IST), the duration of continuous work before core temperature reaches 38.0°C, has been characterized in young and older adults but not across consecutive work periods or in conjunction with standard work‐rest cycles.
Glen P. Kenny, Katie E. Wagar, Roberto C. Harris‐Mostert, Kristina‐Marie T. Janetos, James J. McCormick, Kelli E. King, Leonidas G. Ioannou, Ronald J. Sigal, W. Shane Journeay, Fergus K. O'Connor   +9 more
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Work‐Related Asthma From Exposure to Cardboard and Paper Products

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We assess the contribution of cardboard dust exposure to the development of work‐related asthma (WRA). Prior studies on paper‐dust‐related breathing problems have focused on exposures in the paper milling and pulp industries. There have been no reports of asthma linked to workplace exposure to cardboard dust.
Mason E. Glanville, Mary Jo Reilly, Kenneth D. Rosenman   +2 more
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Promoting tobacco control law enforcement in China through applications of “Government Information Disclosure” and media advocacy

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation China has not a national law on tobacco control. Since FCTC came into force in China, 18 cities have enacted smoke-free laws or policies and an increasing number of cities and even provinces are planning to ...
Zhenyu Wang, Enze Li, Xin Li, Xi Yin, Xiuyan Yu   +4 more
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SmokeFree Sports Project Report [PDF]

, 2011
Children and young people are amongst the most vulnerable groups in society and are highly susceptible to smoking experimentation and addiction. In Liverpool, smoking prevalence is significantly higher than the UK average.
Foweather, L, Hilland, T, McGee, C, Parnell, D, Romeo-Velilla, M   +4 more
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Tobacco control policies in hospitals before and after the implementation of a national smoking ban in Catalonia, Spain [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Diverse projects and guidelines to assist hospitals towards the attainment of comprehensive smoke-free policies have been developed. In 2006, Spain government passed a new smoking ban that reinforce tobacco control policies and banned ...
Cristina Martínez, Marcela Fu, Jose M Martínez-Sánchez, Montse Ballbè, Montse Puig, Montse García, Esther Carabasa, Esteve Saltó, Esteve Fernández, K Shibuya, L Joossen, M McKee, L Neubeck, M Garcia, NA Rigotti, D Kunyk, UC Joint Comission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, ENSH, S Nardini, E Fernandez, DOGC, E Fernández, A Ouranou, JM Bland, B Dauzenberg, DR Longo, C Martinez, E Ratschen, M Sabido, MA Nieto, M Freund, M Ballbe, AS Schultz   +32 more
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Civilian Occupational Exposure to Vapors, Gas, Dust, or Fumes and Respiratory Health Among United States Military Veterans

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We investigated associations of self‐reported and job exposure matrix (JEM) assigned civilian occupational exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes (VGDF) with respiratory symptoms among previously deployed US Veterans. Methods An interviewer‐administered questionnaire ascertained self‐reported civilian occupational VGDF exposure.
Sahra Mohazzab‐Hosseinian, Carrie A. Redlich, Anna M. Korpak, Andrew K. I. Timmons, Nicholas L. Smith, Karen S. Nakayama, Farrah Kheradmand, Vincent S. Fan, Michael Jerrett, Philippe R. Montgrain, Christine H. Wendt, Ware G. Kuschner, Emily S. Wan, Eric Garshick, Paul D. Blanc   +14 more
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Respirable Dust Exposure in Western Australian Mining: Trends, Variability, and Implications for Occupational Health

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mining workers are exposed to a range of respiratory hazards, including respirable dust. While exposure to respirable crystalline silica in the mining industry has been found to be common, less is known about trends in measured levels of exposure to respirable dust overall.
Renee N. Carey, Susan Peters, Nicholas de Klerk, Fraser Brims, Peter Franklin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoke-free initiatives in psychiatric inpatient units: a national survey of Australian sites. An independent report [PDF]

, 2013
A previous systematic review of the existing research in this field (Lawn & Pols, 2005) revealed a number of core principles required for successful implementation of smoke-free policy in psychiatric inpatient units.
Campion, Jonathan, Lawn, Sharon Joy
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Vascular Abnormalities in Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome: A Retrospective Cohort Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (hEDS), while generally free from severe vascular complications, may occasionally present with cardiac and vascular abnormalities that warrant specific investigation. While studies have been conducted on the prevalence of cardiac involvement, none have focused on vascular aspects. This retrospective study was
Thomas Gehin, Malika Foy, Robert Carlier, Valentin Renault, Karelle Benistan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Article Commentary: Indicators to Measure Success of Smoke-free Policies

Environmental Health Insights, 2008
The health consequences of involuntary exposure to tobacco smoke are well documented. The past decade provides several examples of successful smoke-free policies that are directly related to improving public health. The objective of this communication is
Amanda Niskar
doaj   +1 more source