Occupational exposure to particulate matter from air pollution in the outdoor workplaces in Almaty during the cold season.

METHODS:Outdoor security non-smoking guards (N = 12) wore TSI DustTrack AM520 aerosol monitors with a 10-μm impactor for 8 hours of outdoor shift. Ten samples (k = 10) from each worker were obtained for the cold season (November-March) from various locations across Almaty. Total sampling time was 57...

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Main Authors: Denis Vinnikov, Zhangir Tulekov, Aizhan Raushanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227447