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ReviewPhysical and engineering sciences in medicine2022

Instruments to measure environmental and personal radiofrequency-electromagnetic field exposures: an update.

Chhavi Raj Bhatt, Stuart Henderson, Chris Brzozek, Geza Benke

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Review in Physical and engineering sciences in medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
8.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Chhavi Raj BhattRadiation Research and Advice Section, Radiation Health Services Branch, Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency, 619 Lower Plenty Rd, Yallambie, VIC 3085, Australia. Chhavi.Bhatt@arpansa.gov.au.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6693-8443
Stuart HendersonRadiation Research and Advice Section, Radiation Health Services Branch, Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency, 619 Lower Plenty Rd, Yallambie, VIC 3085, Australia.
Chris BrzozekRadiation Research and Advice Section, Radiation Health Services Branch, Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency, 619 Lower Plenty Rd, Yallambie, VIC 3085, Australia.
Geza BenkeMonash Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Preventive, Medicine, Monash University, 553 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia.
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety AgencyMonash Health · AUMonash University · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Modern human populations are exposed to anthropogenic sources of radiofrequency-electromagnetic fields (RF-EMFs), primarily to telecommunication and broadcasting technologies. As a result, ongoing concerns from some members of the public have arisen regarding potential health effects following RF-EMF exposures. In order to monitor human RF-EMF exposures and investigate potential health effects, an objective assessment of RF-EMF exposures is necessary. Accurate dosimetry is essential for any investigation of potential associations between RF-EMF exposure and health effects in human populations. This review updates state-of-the-art knowledge of currently available RF-EMF exposure assessment tools applicable in human epidemiological studies. These tools cater for assessing RF-EMF exposures in human environments; through mobile phone-based tools or other standalone tools. RF-EMF exposure assessment has been significantly improved through the application of some of these tools in recent years.

Indexed as

Cell PhoneElectromagnetic FieldsHumansRadio WavesExposimetersExposure assessmentMobile phone exposuresMonitoring systemsRadiofrequency-electromagnetic exposure assessmentRadiofrequency-electromagnetic exposures

Identifiers

PMID35737222
PMCPMC9448713
OpenAlexW4283378872

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