Air pollution and doctors’ house calls for respiratory diseases in the Greater Paris area (2000–3)Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 64 Số 5 - Trang 320-324 - 2007
Benoît Chardon, Agnès Lefranc, Denis Granados, Isabelle Grémy
This study describes the short-term relationships between the daily levels of PM10, PM2.5, NO2and the number of doctors’ house calls for asthma, upper respiratory diseases (URD) and lower respiratory diseases (LRD) in Greater Paris for the years 2000–3. Doctors’ house calls are a relevant health indicator for the study of short...... hiện toàn bộ
Water disinfection by-products and bladder cancer: is there a European specificity? A pooled and meta-analysis of European case–control studiesOccupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 68 Số 5 - Trang 379-385 - 2011
Nathalie Costet, Cristina M. Villanueva, Jouni J. K. Jaakkola, Manolis Kogevinas, Kenneth P. Cantor, Will D. King, C. F. Lynch, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Sylvaine Cordier
Several epidemiological studies suggested an association between the risk of bladder cancer and the exposure to trihalomethanes (THMs), the main disinfection by-products (DBPs) of chlorinated water. A previous pooled analysis of case-control studies from North America and Europe estimated a summarized dose-response relation. For policy guidance of drinking water disinfection in Europe and ...... hiện toàn bộ
Respiratory health and individual estimated exposure to traffic-related air pollutants in a cohort of young childrenOccupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 64 Số 1 - Trang 8-16 - 2007
Verena Morgenstern, Anne Zutavern, Josef Cyrys, Inken Brockow, Ulrike Gehring, Sibylle Koletzko, Carl‐Peter Bauer, Dirk Reinhardt, H-E Wichmann, Joachim Heinrich
Objectives:To estimate long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollutants on an individual basis and to assess adverse health effects using a combination of air pollution measurement data, data from geographical information systems (GIS) and questionnaire data.Methods:40 measurement sites in the city of Munich, Germany were s...... hiện toàn bộ
Cancer incidence and mortality around the Pan Britannica Industries pesticide factory, Waltham Abbey.Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 54 Số 2 - Trang 101-107 - 1997
Paul Wilkinson, Bharat Thakrar, Gavin Shaddick, S Stevenson, Manuela De Sario, Megan Landon, Chris Grundy, Paul Elliott
OBJECTIVES: To examine the incidence and mortality of cancer near the Pan Britannica Industries factory, Waltham Abbey, after reports of a possible cluster of all cancers and brain cancer in the vicinity. METHOD: Small area study of cancer incidence 1977-89, and mortality 1981-92, within a 7.5 km radius of the factory site. Postcoded cancer registrations and deaths in the study area were e...... hiện toàn bộ
The role of job strain on return to work after carpal tunnel surgeryOccupational and Environmental Medicine - Tập 62 Số 11 - Trang 778-785 - 2005
David Gimeno, Benjamin C. Amick, Rochelle V. Habeck, Janet Ossmann, Jeffrey N. Katz
Aims:To examine the impact of job strain (that is, high psychological job demands and low job control) on return to work and work role functioning at two months, six months, or both, following carpal tunnel release surgery.Methods:A community based cohort of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) patients from physician practices was rec...... hiện toàn bộ