Browsing by Subject "Exposure"

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    • Exposure to organophosphate (OP) pesticides and health conditions in agricultural and non-agricultural ... 
      Muñoz Quezada, María Teresa; Lucero, Boris; Iglesias, Verónica; Levy, Karen; Muñoz, María Pía; Achú, Eduardo; Cornejo, Claudia; Concha, Carlos; Brito, Ana María; Villalobos, Marcos (Taylor and Francis, 2017)
      The objective was to evaluate the characteristics of exposure to OP pesticides and health status in Chilean farm workers from the Maule Region. An occupational health questionnaire was administered in 207 agricultural and ...
    • Original footage of the Chilean miners with manganism published in Neurology in 1967 
      Miranda, Marcelo; Bustamante Calderón, María Leonor; Mena, Francisco; Lees, Andrew (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)
      Manganism has captured the imagination of neurologists for more than a century because of its similarities to Parkinson disease and its indirect but seminal role in the l-dopa miracle. We present unpublished footage of ...
    • Plasma lead concentration and risk of late kidney allograft failure: findings from the transplantlines ... 
      Sotomayor Campos, Camilo Germán; Giubergia Cánepa, Flavia Marta Grace; Groothof, Dion; Ferreccio Readi, Fresia Catterina; Nolte, Ilja M.; Navis, Gerjan J.; Gomes Neto, Antonio W.; Kremer, Daan; Knobbe, Tim J.; Eisenga, Michele F.; Rodrigo Salinas, Ramón Aníbal; Touw, Daan J.; Bakker, Stephan J.L. (W B Saunders Co-Elsevier, 2022)
      Rationale & Objective: Heavy metals are known to induce kidney damage, and recent studies have linked minor exposures to cadmium and arsenic with increased risk of kidney allograft failure, yet the potential association ...
    • Psychometric validation of a questionnaire to assess perception and knowledge about exposure to pesticides ... 
      Muñoz Quezada, María Teresa; Lucero, Boris; Castillo, Benjamín; Bradman, Asa; Zúñiga, Liliana; Baumert, Brittney O.; Iglesias Alamos, Veronica Paz; Muñoz, María Pía; Buralli, Rafael J.; Antini Irribarra, Carmen Andrea (Frontiers Media, 2021)
      Exposure to pesticides during infancy is associated with numerous adverse health outcomes. The assessment of knowledge and perception of pesticides exposure and risk among children has not been thoroughly studied. The aim ...