However, epidemiological body of evidence regarding health effects of exposures to hazardous waste is restricted. The published observations suggest a number of specific health outcomes: birth defects, low birth weight, liver impairment, skin, rashes, fatigue, neurobehavioral symptoms, mood disorders and...
Health Effects of a Superfund Hazardous Chemical Waste Disposal Site A cross-sectional study of 358 households consisting of 1,454 persons was carried out to test the hypothesis that people who have resided in the vicinity o... G. Reza Najem PhD MD a,Terry Strunck a,Martin Feuerman b - ...
Health effects of residence near hazardous waste landfill sites: a review of epidemiologic literature.: This review evaluates current epidemiologic literature o
A review of the effects of hazardous waste on reproductive health Approximately 1 in 4 Americans lives within 4 miles of a hazardous waste site according to the Environmental Protection Agency. In light of this large prop... Barry,L.,Johnson - 《American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology》 被...
In recent years, electronic waste has become the fastest growing waste stream globally with potential deleterious environmental and public health effects from its hazardous constituents. This review aims at providing an up-to-date information on the environmental and public health effects of e- wastes...
Pollution has taken on a global dimension, and the effects are most obvious in developing countries. The effects take a toll on human health, animals, and vegetation, as well as on soil, air, and water quality. The objective of this article is to discuss the current relationships among ...
The major health effects associated with the job performed include injuries caused by work-related accidents and diseases. Among the most frequent diseases there are allergic and other diseases of the respiratory system, as well as musculo-skeletal, gastro-intestinal and infectious diseases. Complex ...
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Health effects associated with solid waste disposal in Alaska Native villages. Solid waste management is severely deficient in many Alaska Native (AN) villages. Little is known about potential health effects to residents of these remo... SVM Gilbreath - University of California, Davis. 被引量: 0...
Traditionally, occupational health risks have been measured in terms of immediate accident, especiallyfatality rates. However, today, and particularly in relation to nuclear power, there is an increased emphasis on less obvious or delayed effects of exposure to cancer-inducing substances and radiation....