Hand eczema and skin complaints in particulate matter-exposed occupations - firefighters, chimney sweepers, and ferrosilicon smelter workers in Norway

Abstract Background The objective was to investigate self-reported hand eczema, and skin complaints at other skin locations among workers exposed to particulate matter, especially ultrafine particles. Method We conducted a cross-sectional study on workers from one ferro-silicon smelter plant, eight...

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Main Authors: Krister Aune Teigen, Anje Christina Höper, Solveig Føreland, Merete Åse Eggesbø, Marit Nøst Hegseth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-024-00407-8