Objectives There is a lack of knowledge about whether occupational exposures increase the risk of emphysema, especially in ...

Objectives Firefighters face a range of hazards, including strenuous tasks in high-temperature environments and exposure to ...

Objectives: To alleviate traffic congestion in Central London, the Mayor introduced the Congestion Charging Scheme (CCS) in February 2003. We modelled the impact of the CCS on levels of traffic ...

Correspondence to Dr Ryan F Hoy, Monash Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash ...

1 Reader in Clinical Health Psychology, Centre for Outcomes Research and Effectiveness, Department of Psychology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK 2 Consultant in ...

Background: The nested case-control design can be a very efficient approach to an epidemiological investigation. In order to obtain unbiased estimates of relative risk, controls should be selected by ...

Department of Social and Environmental Health Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Correspondence to Antonio Gasparrini, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, ...

Mathias Holm, Linus Schioler, Anna Dahlman-Hoglund, Håkan Tinnerberg, Martin Andersson, Annelie Behndig, Anders Blomberg, Kerstin Cederlund, Jonas Eriksson Ström ...

Correspondence to Professor Lygia T Budnik, Occupational Toxicology and Immunology Unit, Institute for Occupational and Maritime Medicine (ZfAM), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, ...

Carl Fredrik Fagernæs, Hans Thore Smedbold, Pål Richard Romundstad, Marte Renate Thomassen, Anje Christina Höper, Gro Tjalvin, Anna Beathe Overn Nordhammer, Hilde Brun Lauritzen, Erlend Hassel, Kaja ...

Objective To document the demographic risk factors of workers reported to have silicosis in the UK. Methods All cases of silicosis reported to the Surveillance of Work-related and Occupational ...

5 Coronel Institute of Occupational Health, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Correspondence to Francisca S Then, Institute of Social Medicine, Occupational Health and Public Health ...