Occupational Exposure

"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.

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The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents that occurs as a result of one's occupation.

Descriptor ID	D016273
MeSH Number(s)	N06.850.460.350.600
Concept/Terms	Occupational Exposure Occupational Exposure Exposure, Occupational Exposures, Occupational Occupational Exposures

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Occupational Exposure".

Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Environmental Pollution [N06.850.460]
Environmental Exposure [N06.850.460.350]
Occupational Exposure [N06.850.460.350.600]

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Bar chart showing 83 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	3	0	3
1997	0	3	3
1998	1	0	1
1999	1	1	2
2001	1	0	1
2003	2	1	3
2004	2	0	2
2005	2	1	3
2006	1	2	3
2008	0	3	3
2009	1	1	2
2010	2	1	3
2011	1	1	2
2012	4	1	5
2013	1	0	1
2014	3	0	3
2015	2	2	4
2016	3	1	4
2017	4	0	4
2018	2	0	2
2019	2	2	4
2020	8	0	8
2021	4	1	5
2022	2	0	2
2023	3	0	3
2024	5	2	7

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Kohring AS, McCahon JAS, Bridges TN, Buchan L, Kwan S, Sherman M, Biasotti L, Parekh SG, Daniel JN. Occupational Noise Exposure in Foot and Ankle Surgery and the Risk of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss. Foot Ankle Int. 2024 12; 45(12):1310-1316.

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Trembley JH, Barach P, Tom?ka JM, Poole JT, Ginex PK, Miller RF, Lindheimer JB, Szema AM, Gandy K, Siddharthan T, Kirkness JP, Nixon JP, Torres RL, Klein MA, Nurkiewicz TR, Butterick TA. Current understanding of the impact of United States military airborne hazards and burn pit exposures on respiratory health. Part Fibre Toxicol. 2024 10 21; 21(1):43.

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Brooks AW, Sandri BJ, Nixon JP, Nurkiewicz TR, Barach P, Trembley JH, Butterick TA. Neuroinflammation and Brain Health Risks in Veterans Exposed to Burn Pit Toxins. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Sep 10; 25(18).

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Summer R, Chun P. Pressed for understanding: Interstitial lung disease in dry-cleaning workers. Am J Med Sci. 2025 01; 369(1):122-125.

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Lutz RW, Ponzio D, Kwan SA, Thalody HS, Cheesman Q, Patrizio HA, Ong AC, Deirmengian GK. Surgeons Who Perform Total Hip Arthroplasty Are at Risk for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Especially When Using Automated Broaching. Orthopedics. 2024 Nov-Dec; 47(6):349-354.

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Harris DA, Almberg KS, Blackley DJ, Cohen RA, Edwards C, Johnson B, Hall NB. Progressive Massive Fibrosis Identified at Federally Funded Black Lung Clinics in the US. JAMA. 2024 02 06; 331(5):438-440.

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Soltanzadeh A, Mahdinia M, Nikbakht N, Hosseinzadeh K, Sadeghi-Yarandi M. Evaluation of human vulnerability and toxic effects of chronic and acute occupational exposure to ammonia: A case study in an ice factory. Work. 2024; 78(4):1021-1033.

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Fast J, Christian T, Crul M, Jiskoot W, Nejadnik MR, Medina A, Radwick A, Sreedhara A, Tole H. Use of Closed System Transfer Devices (CSTDs) with Protein-Based Therapeutic Drugs-A Non-Solution for a Non-Problem? J Pharm Sci. 2024 02; 113(2):298-305.

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Laine C, Wee CC, Chang S, Cotton D, Chopra V, Williams SV, Yang YX, Guallar E, Ross EA. Medical Masks Versus N95 Respirators for Preventing COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers. Ann Intern Med. 2023 07; 176(7):eL230074.

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Mohammad-Ghasemi M, Dehghani-Bidgoli S, Ahmadi T, Nikbakht N, Heidarifar S, Sadeghi-Yarandi M. Investigating the effect of workplace noise exposure on cardiovascular disease risk factors in a power plant industry: A case-control study. Work. 2023; 76(4):1429-1440.

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