"Occupational Exposure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents that occurs as a result of one's occupation.
| Descriptor ID |
D016273
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.460.350.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Occupational Exposure- Occupational Exposure
- Exposure, Occupational
- Exposures, Occupational
- Occupational Exposures
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Occupational Exposure".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occupational Exposure" by people in Profiles.
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Carcinogenicity of talc and acrylonitrile. Lancet Oncol. 2024 Aug; 25(8):962-963.
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Olfactory tract/bulb metal concentration in Manganese-exposed mineworkers. Neurotoxicology. 2024 May; 102:96-105.
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Exposure of formal and informal nail technicians to organic solvents found in nail products. Front Public Health. 2023; 11:1147204.
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Quantitative Self-Assessment of Exposure to Solvents among Formal and Informal Nail Technicians in Johannesburg, South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 04 11; 20(8).
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Ten-year risk of fatal cardiovascular disease and its association with metabolic risk factors among waste pickers in South Africa. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2021 07 10; 21(1):336.
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Health Services Use and Health Outcomes among Informal Economy Workers Compared with Formal Economy Workers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 03 19; 18(6).
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Eastern Cape Healthcare Workers Acquisition of SARS-CoV-2 (ECHAS): Cross-Sectional (Nested Cohort) Study Protocol. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 01 05; 18(1).
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Lead exposure in the home environment: An overview of risks from cottage industries in Africa. Neurotoxicology. 2020 12; 81:34-39.
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Evolution of the SAMPLAR box: A multipurpose tool to facilitate limited re-use of personal protective equipment in low- and middle-income countries. S Afr Med J. 2020 Jun 11; 110(8):12988.
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COVID-19 in Africa: care and protection for frontline healthcare workers. Global Health. 2020 05 15; 16(1):46.