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Open AccessOccupational exposure to noise and dust in Swedish soft paper mills and mortality from ischemic heart disease and ischemic stroke: a cohort study
To elucidate whether occupational noise exposure increases the mortality from ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, and if exposure to paper dust modified the risks.
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Open AccessCancer incidence in a cohort of Swedish merchant seafarers between 1985 and 2011
Lung cancer, mesothelioma and several lifestyle-associated cancer forms have been reported more common in merchant seafarers. However, few studies reflect recent occupational settings and women seafarers are u...
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Open AccessCardiovascular mortality in a Swedish cohort of female industrial workers exposed to noise and shift work
The aim was to study mortality due to cardiovascular disease as well as total mortality, among female industrial workers, and the association to occupational noise and shift work.
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Open AccessMortality from cardiovascular disease in a cohort of Swedish seafarers
The aim of this study was to investigate whether Swedish seafarers have increased mortality from cardiovascular disease compared with the general population.
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Open AccessLung function and paper dust exposure among workers in a soft tissue paper mill
To study respiratory effects of exposure to soft paper dust exposure, a relationship that is rarely studied.
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Open AccessCriterion validity and test-retest reliability of SED-GIH, a single item question for assessment of daily sitting time
Sedentary behaviour has been closely linked to metabolic and cardiovascular health and is therefore of importance in disease prevention. A user-friendly tool for assessment of sitting time is thus needed. Prev...
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Open AccessWork environment and safety climate in the Swedish merchant fleet
To get knowledge of the work environment for seafarers sailing under the Swedish flag, in terms of safety climate, ergonomical, chemical and psychosocial exposures, and the seafarers self-rated health and work...
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Open AccessInflammatory markers and exposure to airborne particles among workers in a Swedish pulp and paper mill
To study the relationship between exposure to airborne particles in a pulp and paper mill and markers of inflammation and coagulation in blood.
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Open AccessIncidence of chronic bronchitis in a cohort of pulp mill workers with repeated gassings to sulphur dioxide and other irritant gases
Occupational exposure to irritants is associated with chronic bronchitis. The aim of this study was to elucidate whether repeated peak exposures with respiratory symptoms, gassings, to sulphur dioxide (SO2) and o...
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Open AccessRisk factors for respiratory work disability in a cohort of pulp mill workers exposed to irritant gases
The association between chronic respiratory diseases and work disability has been demonstrated a number of times over the past 20 years, but still little is known about work disability in occupational cohorts ...
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Open AccessExternal review and validation of the Swedish national inpatient register
The Swedish National Inpatient Register (IPR), also called the Hospital Discharge Register, is a principal source of data for numerous research projects. The IPR is part of the National Patient Register. The S...