Vitamin D levels and deficiency with different occupations: a systematic review

D Sowah, X Fan, L Dennett, R Hagtvedt, S Straube - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent worldwide, but some groups are at greater
risk. We aim to evaluate vitamin D levels in different occupations and identify groups …

[HTML][HTML] Nanostructured transparent solutions for UV-shielding: Recent developments and future challenges

MRF Silva, MFRP Alves, JPGQ Cunha, JL Costa… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is known to promote health concerns that can manifest over both
short and long terms. Aging, sunburn, skin cancer, and other conditions are related to UV …

Hypotheses for mechanisms linking shiftwork and cancer

L Fritschi, DC Glass, JS Heyworth, K Aronson… - Medical hypotheses, 2011 - Elsevier
Shift work has been associated with various adverse health outcomes. In particular, there
has been a recent flourish in investigating potential cancer risk associated with working …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between occupational sun exposure and non-melanoma skin cancer: clinical basics, epidemiology, occupational disease evaluation, and …

M Fartasch, TL Diepgen, J Schmitt… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The cumulative effect of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation is responsible for the
worldwide increase in non-melanoma skin cancer, a category that includes squamous cell …

[HTML][HTML] WHO/ILO work-related burden of disease and injury: Protocol for systematic reviews of occupational exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation and of the effect of …

T Tenkate, B Adam, RH Al-Rifai, BR Chou… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour
Organization (ILO) are developing a joint methodology for estimating the national and global …

Patterns of real-time occupational ultraviolet radiation exposure among a sample of outdoor workers in New Zealand

V Hammond, AI Reeder, A Gray - Public Health, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is an occupational health and
safety issue for outdoor workers since excessive exposure is associated with negative …

Occupational exposures to solar ultraviolet radiation of vineyard workers in Tuscany (Italy)

AM Siani, GR Casale, R Sisto… - Photochemistry and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A study to quantify the UV exposure of vineyard workers was carried out using polysulphone
dosimetry. The study took place in Tuscany (Italy) involving 32 vineyard workers, covering …

Reported skin cancer screening of US adult workers

WG LeBlanc, L Vidal, RS Kirsner, DJ Lee… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Early detection of skin cancer by skin examination may reduce its
associated morbidity and mortality, in particular for workers routinely exposed to sun …

Digitally measuring solar ultraviolet radiation in outdoor workers: A study protocol for establishing the use of electronic personal dosimeters in Portugal

MS Paulo, C Symanzik, MR Maia, LV Lapão… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The rising incidence of skin cancer over the years has made it a significant
public and occupational health issue. However, skin cancer is highly preventable, mainly …

A retrospective cohort study of shift work and risk of cancer-specific mortality in German male chemical workers

M Yong, M Nasterlack, P Messerer… - International archives of …, 2014 - Springer
Objectives Human evidence of carcinogenicity concerning shift work is inconsistent. In a
previous study, we observed no elevated risk of total mortality in shift workers followed up …