10 articles in this issue
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Salim Shayakhmetov,Olga Zhurba,Anton Alekseenko,Alexey Merinov
Background: Thiodiacetic acid (TDAA) is the main metabolite of vinyl chloride (VC) and 1,2-dichloroethane (EDC) and its urinary level is correlated with the level of exposure to these chemicals.Objective: To study dynamics of the excretion of TDAA into ur... see more
Jonas Hermansson,Henrik Bøggild,Johan Hallqvist,Bendt Karlsson,Anders Knutsson,Tohr Nilsson,Christina Reuterwall,Katja Gillander Gådin
Background: Shift work is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but the causes have not yet been fully established. It has been proposed that the coronary risk factors are more hazardous for shift workers, resulting in a potential inte... see more
Mohammad Hossein Taghdisi,Behnam Amiri Besheli,Tahere Dehdari,Fatemeh Khalili
Background: The unsafe use of chemical pesticides, along with the lack of appropriate preventive protocols and equipment may damage the health of users.Objective: To determine the knowledge and practice of the safe use of chemical pesticides by farm worke... see more
Masoud Neghab,Ahmad Mirzaei,Hamed Jalilian,Mehdi Jahangiri,Jafar Zahedi,Saeed Yousefinejad
Background: Many workers, particularly those working in manufacture of fertilizers, explosives, rubber, pesticides, textiles, and employees of petrochemical industries are exposed to ammonia in their workplaces. Toxic responses of hematopoietic system and... see more
Fahad AlSaif,Ali Somily,Ghadah Alhammad,Abdullah Almousa,Abdulrahman Albasseet,Afnan Almutawa,Amjad Albatili,Latifah Albatly,Raya Alsuhaibani,Ziyad Alajlan,Mojahed Otayf
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Mona Sobhi Siha,Dalia Abdel-Hamid Shaker,Hebatalla Saad Teleb,Laila Ahmed Rashed
Lead exposure is associated with several health hazards among workers with different individual responses. We conducted this study to determine the possible effects of lead exposure on hematological parameters and kidney function of a group of Egyptian am... see more
Mahboobeh Yadollahie
Farrokh Habibzadeh