8 articles in this issue
Aziza El-Badry,Mohamed Rezk,Hanan El-Sayed
Background: Dental staff may be at increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcome secondary to their chronic exposure to mercury.Objective: To investigate obstetric outcome among dental staff and explore the oxidative stress induced by mercury exposure.Metho... see more
Naureen Akber Ali,Asaad Ahmed Nafees,Zafar Fatmi,Syed Iqbal Azam
Background: Cotton dust exposure among textile mill workers lead to impaired lung function. However, only few studies have investigated the dose-response relationship between cotton dust and lung function.Objective: To determine the dose-response relation... see more
Raúl Gomero,Ludy Murguía,Livia Calizaya,Christian R Mejia,Arnaldo Sánchez-B
Background: Obesity and overweight are associated with work absenteeism of medical cause. However, there is little knowledge on the relationship between incremental body mass index (BMI) and absenteeism.Objective: To assess the effect of annual increase i... see more
Suhartono Suhartono,Apoina Kartini,Hertanto Wahyu Subagio,Budiyono Budiyono,Agustini Utari,Suratman Suratman,Mateus Sakundarno
Background: Children living in agricultural areas are at risk of exposure to pesticides due to their involvement in agricultural activities. Pesticides are one of the chemicals classified as endocrine disrupting chemicals.Objective: To examine the associa... see more
Iraj Jamebozorgi,Tayebeh Majidizadeh,Gholamreza Pouryagoub,Frouzandeh Mahjoubi
Background: Exposure to benzene would be associated with many diseases including leukemia. Epigenetic alterations seem to be among the main mechanisms involved.Objective: To determine if chronic occupational exposure to low level of benzene would be assoc... see more
Gary M Marsh,Autumn Bernal,Natalie Suder Egnot,Marisa Kreider,Shabnam Abtahi,Mahyar Malekzadeh,Ghafour Nikravan,Abbas Ghaderi
[No abstract available]
Kambiz Soltaninejad
From April 28 to May 28, 2018, more than 1200 patients with impression of mushroom poisoning were referred to hospital emergency departments in 13 west and northwestern provinces, Iran; 112 (8.9%) patients were hospitalized and 19 were expired (ie, a fata... see more