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Gender differences in acute pesticide-related illnesses and injuries among farmworkers in the United States, 1998–2007

Article in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine that discusses gender-specific associations with acute pesticide-related illness and injury.
Louisiana — Journal Article — 7/25/2012 — 7 Views

Acute Pesticide Poisoning among Agricultural Workers in the United States, 1998-2005

American Journal of Industrial Medicine Journal article about acute pesticide poisoning cases in agricultural workers between the ages of 15 and 64 years that occurred from 1998 to 2005.
Louisiana — Journal Article — 7/25/2012 — 7 Views

Acute Pesticide Poisoing in the US Retail Industry, 1998-2004

Public Health Reports article that describes the national magnitude and characteristics of acute pesticide poisoning among workers and customers in retail establishments.
Louisiana — Journal Article — 7/25/2012 — 6 Views

Acute Illnesses Associated with Agricultural Drift Applications

Environmental health perspectives journal article that estimates the incidence of acute illnesses from pesticide drift from outdoor agricultural applications and characterizes drift exposure and illnesses.
Louisiana — Journal Article — 7/25/2012 — 5 Views

Take Home Lead Exposure in Children of Oil Field Workers

Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association. The Oklahoma Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (OCLPPP) has a small number of cases of “take home” lead exposure in children of oil field workers. These workers may come in contact with a threading compound, “pipe dope” that can contain large amounts of lead. Workers handling this product may be exposed to lead by not following safety instructions.
Oklahoma — Journal Article — 6/29/2012 — 5 Views

Electrical burns and mental health: Facts about the injuries that you don't see.

Trade Journal article about the potential mental health impacts of electrical burns.
Washington — Journal Article — 6/1/2012 — 8 Views

Use of statewide electronic emergency department data for occupational injury surveillance: A feasibility study in Massachusetts

Statewide datasets of emergency department (ED) visits may be useful for occupational injury surveillance. Using data from 12 hospitals, this study evaluated two indicators of work-relatedness in reported ED data and the availability of employment information in medical charts: workers' compensation as payer and/or "yes" in an injury-at-work field.
Massachusetts — Journal Article — 4/20/2012 — 3 Views

Trends in Occupational and Adult Lead Exposure in WI: 1988-2005

Summary of 13 years of Wisconsin adult lead data
Wisconsin — Journal Article — 12/14/2011 — 12 Views

Asbestosis in Louisiana: A Descriptive Review & Demographic Analysis of Hospitalizations for Asbestosis

Article in the Journal of the Louisiana Medical Society describing the analysis of asbestosis hospitalizations in Louisiana, 1999-2009.
Louisiana — Journal Article — 12/1/2011 — 6 Views

Acute Illness and Injury from Swimming Pool Disinfectants and other Chemicals

MMWR article summarizing pesticide surveillance data from 2002-2008
Louisiana — Journal Article — 10/7/2011 — 5 Views

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