International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, Volume 21, Issue 3 (2015)

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Trawler fuel exhaust and respiratory impairments: a cross-sectional pilot study among Indian fishermen working in informal sectors
Subhabrata Moitra, Santi Gopal Maity, Prasun Haldar, Asis Kumar Pandit & Subhashis Sahu
Pages: 185-191
Published online: 20 Mar 2014
AbstractforTrawler fuel exhaust and respiratory impairments: a cross-sectional pilot study among Indian fishermen working in informal sectors | Full Text | References | PDF (196.3 KB)
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The evaluation of ergonomic risk factors among meat cutters working in Jabalpur, India
Prabir Mukhopadhyay & Amaltas Khan
Pages: 192-198
Published online: 11 Apr 2014
AbstractforThe evaluation of ergonomic risk factors among meat cutters working in Jabalpur, India | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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An ergonomics study on the evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome among Chikan embroidery workers of West Bengal, India
Somnath Gangopadhyay, Sabarni Chakrabarty, Krishnendu Sarkar, Samrat Dev, Tamal Das & Sunetra Banerjee
Pages: 199-206
Published online: 10 Jun 2014
AbstractforAn ergonomics study on the evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome among Chikan embroidery workers of West Bengal, India | Full Text | References | PDF (650 KB)
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Health risks and informal employment in South Africa: does formality protect health?
L. Alfers & M. Rogan
Pages: 207-215
Published online: 10 Jun 2014
AbstractforHealth risks and informal employment in South Africa: does formality protect health? | Full Text | References | PDF (167.6 KB)
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Occupational risk factors for low back pain among drivers of three-wheelers in Sri Lanka
Misa Noda, Rahul Malhotra, Vijitha DeSilva, Pasindu Sapukotana, Asela DeSilva, Jacob Kirkorowicz, John Allen & Truls Østbye
Pages: 216-224
Published online: 18 Aug 2014
AbstractforOccupational risk factors for low back pain among drivers of three-wheelers in Sri Lanka | Full Text | References | PDF (113.3 KB)
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Results of a community-based survey of construction safety climate for Hispanic workers
Luz S. Marin, Manuel Cifuentes & Cora Roelofs
Pages: 223-231
Published online: 06 Jul 2015
AbstractforResults of a community-based survey of construction safety climate for Hispanic workers | Full Text | References | PDF (289.5 KB)
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Are polymorphisms in metabolism protective or a risk for reduced white blood cell counts in a Chinese population with low occupational benzene exposures?
Ling-li Ye, Guang-hui Zhang, Jing-wen Huang, Yong Li, Guo-qiao Zheng, De-ting Zhang, Li-fang Zhou, Xi-dan Tao, Jing Zhang, Yun-jie Ye, Pin Sun, Arthur Frank & Zhao-lin Xia
Pages: 232-240
Published online: 16 Jul 2015
AbstractforAre polymorphisms in metabolism protective or a risk for reduced white blood cell counts in a Chinese population with low occupational benzene exposures? | Full Text | References | PDF (127.3 KB)
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Changes in kidney function among Nicaraguan sugarcane workers
Rebecca L. Laws, Daniel R. Brooks, Juan José Amador, Daniel E. Weiner, James S. Kaufman, Oriana Ramírez-Rubio, Alejandro Riefkohl, Madeleine K. Scammell, Damaris López-Pilarte, José Marcel Sánchez, Chirag R. Parikh & Michael D. McClean
Pages: 241-250
Published online: 28 Jan 2015
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Prostate cancer incidence and agriculture practices in Georgia, 2000–2010
Michael Welton, Sara W. Robb, Ye Shen, Paul Guillebeau & John Vena
Pages: 251-257
Published online: 18 Mar 2015
AbstractforProstate cancer incidence and agriculture practices in Georgia, 2000–2010 | Full Text | References | PDF (107.4 KB)
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If it bleeds, it leads: the construction of workplace injury in Canadian newspapers, 2009–2014
Bob Barnetson & Jason Foster
Pages: 258-265
Published online: 12 Jun 2015
AbstractforIf it bleeds, it leads: the construction of workplace injury in Canadian newspapers, 2009–2014 | Full Text | References | PDF (121.9 KB)
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National working conditions surveys in Latin America: comparison of methodological characteristics
Pamela Merino-Salazar, Lucía Artazcoz, Javier Campos-Serna, David Gimeno & Fernando G. Benavides
Pages: 266-274
Published online: 16 Jun 2015
AbstractforNational working conditions surveys in Latin America: comparison of methodological characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (119.4 KB)
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New reports from the NIOSH health hazard evaluation program
Pages: 275-277
Published online: 15 Sep 2015
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Corrigendum

Correction
Exposure to airborne asbestos in thermal power plants in Mongolia
Naransukh Damiran, Ellen K. Silbergeld, Arthur L. Frank, Oyuntogos Lkhasuren, Chimedsuren Ochir & Patrick N. Breysse
Page: 278
Published online: 15 Sep 2015
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