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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Occupational Exposure to Flour Dust. Exposure Assessment and Effectiveness of Control Measures.

Andrea Martinelli, Fabiola Salamon, Maria Luisa Scapellato, Andrea Trevisan, Liviano Vianello, Rosana Bizzotto, Maria Angiola Crivellaro, Mariella Carrieri

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  3. Workers' Occupational Dust Exposure and Pulmonary Function Assessment: Cross-Sectional Study in China.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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  5. Upper and Lower Respiratory Signs and Symptoms in Workers Occupationally Exposed to Flour Dust.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Andrea MartinelliDepartment of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Fabiola SalamonDepartment of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Maria Luisa ScapellatoDepartment of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Andrea TrevisanDepartment of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0764-1084
Liviano VianelloSPISAL, Azienda ULSS7 Pedemontana, 36061 Bassano del Grappa (VI), Italy.
Rosana BizzottoSPISAL, Azienda ULSS6 Euganea, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Maria Angiola CrivellaroDepartment of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.
Mariella CarrieriDepartment of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The adverse effects associated with exposure to flour dust have been known since the 1700s. The aim of the study was to assess the occupational exposure to flour dust in Italian facilities, identify the activities characterized by the highest exposure, and provide information to reduce workers' exposure. The study was performed in different facilities such as flourmills (

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Air Pollutants, OccupationalDustFlourOccupational ExposureOccupational HealthHumansInhalation ExposureAir Pollutants, OccupationalDustcontrol measuresFlour dustoccupational exposure

Identifiers

PMID32709123
PMCPMC7399869

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