Respiratory Effects Induced by Occupational Exposure to Formaldehyde among Health Care staff
Formaldehyde is a common indoor pollutant with irritant properties. The present case control study was undertaken among 37 exposed staff with formaldehyde and 19 non exposed (referent) ones to study the acute and chronic effects of it in two educational hospitals. All subjects were tested for respir...
Main Authors: | Mehdi Noroozei, Marziyeh Abbasinia, Hamidreza Heidari, Hoda Rahimifard, Mohsen Mahdinia, Yalda Arast |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2013-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational Hygiene |
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Online Access: | http://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/63/90 |
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