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Autor:
Buba Manjang, Ebrima Keita, Sheikh O. Bittaye, Bubacarr Jallow, Sambou Mbye, Abdoulie B. Badjie, Ibrahim Touray, Lamin Bojang, Saydiba Tamba, Lamin Kebbeh, Lamin M. Bojang, Sanna Kanyi, Modou Lamin Sanneh, Njaga Ceesay, Joanna M. Gaitens, Hanna M. LeBuhn, Melissa A. McDiarmid
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health in Africa, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp e1-e6 (2024)
Background: Hepatitis B infection is a significant global health threat contributing to healthcare worker (HCW) harm, threatening already precarious health systems. Aim: To document self-reported hepatitis B vaccination history and serology results.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/96c65d11d11b48909a4ce9114fdc7e43
Autor:
Melissa A. McDiarmid
Publikováno v:
Annals of Global Health, Vol 80, Iss 4, Pp 315-319 (2014)
Background: Possessing every hazard class, the health care sector poses significant health threats to its workforce in both high-resource settings and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Objectives: The aim of this paper was to examine the appl
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/70964d4e1c31400184f96c36ef4f4b4a
Autor:
Melissa A. McDiarmid, Stella Hines, Marianne Cloeren, Patricia Gucer, Marian Condon, Marc Oliver, Tracy Roth, Michael R. Lewin-Smith, Frederick Strathmann, Maria A. Velez-Quinones, Joanna M. Gaitens
Publikováno v:
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine.
Publikováno v:
Annals of Work Exposures and Health
Objectives Elastomeric half-mask respirator (EHMR) use in healthcare increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Concern for potential release of infectious aerosols from EHMR exhalation valves prompted recommendations to cover them with su
Autor:
Frederick G. Strathmann, Michael R. Lewin-Smith, Elizabeth A. Streeten, Marian Condon, Bruce Kaup, D.R. Glick, Tracy Roth, Maria A. Velez-Quinones, Stella E. Hines, Marianne Cloeren, Richard M. Breyer, Clayton H. Brown, Marc Oliver, Patricia Gucer, Melissa A. McDiarmid, Moira Dux, Lawrence Brown, Hanna Xu, Joanna M. Gaitens
Publikováno v:
Health Physics. 120:671-682
Gulf War I veterans who were victims of depleted uranium (DU) "friendly-fire" incidents have undergone longitudinal health surveillance since 1994. During the spring of 2019, 36 members of the cohort were evaluated with a monitoring protocol includin
Autor:
Paul Thurman, Eileen Zhuang, Hegang H. Chen, Caitlin McClain, Margaret Sietsema, Rohan Fernando, Melissa A. McDiarmid, Stella E. Hines
Publikováno v:
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine. 64(9)
This study evaluated health care workers' (HCWs') knowledge and confidence in using elastomeric half-mask respirator (EHMR) attributes known to influence usage.Health care workers were surveyed regarding their EHMR donning and doffing experience. Res
Autor:
James Chang, Stella E. Hines, Melissa Frisch, Tracy Roth, Melissa A. McDiarmid, Regina Hogan, Clayton H. Brown, Patricia Gucer, Marc Oliver
Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 68:572-582
Background: Reusable elastomeric respirator use in health care may represent one solution to address N95 respirator shortages experienced during infectious disease outbreaks, but cleaning and disinfection requirements may limit their utility. Evidenc
Autor:
Archie L. Overmann, Joanna M. Gaitens, Melissa A. McDiarmid, Donald R. Smith, Jean-Claude G. D’Alleyrand, Michael Gochfeld, Benjamin K. Potter, Richard M. Breyer
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 63:381-393
Exposure to retained metal fragments from war-related injuries can result in increased systemic metal concentrations, thereby posing potential health risks to target organs far from the site of injury. Given the large number of veterans who have reta
Autor:
Margaret R Karagas, Amy Wang, David C Dorman, Amy L Hall, Jingbo Pi, Consolato M Sergi, Elaine Symanski, Elizabeth M Ward, Victoria H Arrandale, Kenichi Azuma, Eduardo Brambila, Gloria M Calaf, Jason M Fritz, Shoji Fukushima, Joanna M Gaitens, Tom K Grimsrud, Lei Guo, Elsebeth Lynge, Amélia P Marinho-Reis, Melissa A McDiarmid, Daniel R S Middleton, Thomas P Ong, David A Polya, Betzabet Quintanilla-Vega, Georgia K Roberts, Tiina Santonen, Riitta Sauni, Maria J Silva, Pascal Wild, Changwen W Zhang, Qunwei Zhang, Yann Grosse, Lamia Benbrahim-Tallaa, Aline de Conti, Nathan L DeBono, Fatiha El Ghissassi, Federica Madia, Bradley Reisfeld, Leslie T Stayner, Eero Suonio, Susana Viegas, Roland Wedekind, Shukrullah Ahmadi, Heidi Mattock, William M Gwinn, Mary K Schubauer-Berigan
The complete evaluation of the carcinogenicity of cobalt, antimony compounds, and weapons-grade tungsten alloy will be published in Volume 131 of the IARC Monographs.
[Excerpt] In March, 2022, a Working Group of 31 scientists from 13 countries m
[Excerpt] In March, 2022, a Working Group of 31 scientists from 13 countries m
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::b0ff5096562555339008a9137dcb0b1f
https://hdl.handle.net/1822/78382
https://hdl.handle.net/1822/78382
Autor:
Yuan Wen, Joanna M. Gaitens, John F. Kalinich, Jessica F. Hoffman, Charlotte A. Peterson, Stella E. Hines, Ivan J. Vechetti, Vernieda B. Vergara, Melissa A. McDiarmid, John J. McCarthy, Alexander P. Alimov
Publikováno v:
Biomarkers in medicine. 15(15)
Aim: Explore the potential of urine microRNAs as biomarkers that may reflect the biological responses to pure metals embedded in skeletal muscle over time. Materials & methods: We tested a panel of military-relevant metals embedded in the gastrocnemi