Mortality and cancer incidence in a pooled cohort of US firefighters from San Francisco, Chicago and Philadelphia (1950–2009)

RD Daniels, TL Kubale, JH Yiin, MM Dahm… - Occupational and …, 2014 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To examine mortality patterns and cancer incidence in a pooled cohort of 29 993
US career firefighters employed since 1950 and followed through 2009. Methods Mortality …

Mortality among a cohort of garment workers exposed to formaldehyde: an update

LE Pinkerton, MJ Hein, LT Stayner - Occupational and Environmental …, 2004 - oem.bmj.com
Aims: To evaluate the mortality experience of 11 039 workers exposed to formaldehyde for
three months or more in three garment plants. The mean time weighted average …

Exposure–response relationships for select cancer and non-cancer health outcomes in a cohort of US firefighters from San Francisco, Chicago and Philadelphia …

RD Daniels, S Bertke, MM Dahm, JH Yiin… - Occupational and …, 2015 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To examine exposure–response relationships between surrogates of firefighting
exposure and select outcomes among previously studied US career firefighters. Methods …

Radon exposure and mortality among white and American Indian uranium miners: an update of the Colorado Plateau cohort

MK Schubauer-Berigan, RD Daniels… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Studies of uranium miners on the US Colorado Plateau have identified associations
between exposure to radon progeny and risk of lung cancer. This study added 15 years of …

Resident cleanup activities, characteristics of flood-damaged homes and airborne microbial concentrations in New Orleans, Louisiana, October 2005

MA Riggs, CY Rao, CM Brown, D Van Sickle… - Environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Flooding in the greater New Orleans (GNO) area after the hurricanes
caused extensive mold growth in homes resulting in public health concerns. OBJECTIVES …

Mortality among a cohort of uranium mill workers: an update

LE Pinkerton, TF Bloom, MJ Hein… - Occupational and …, 2004 - oem.bmj.com
Aims: To evaluate the mortality experience of 1484 men employed in seven uranium mills in
the Colorado Plateau for at least one year on or after 1 January 1940. Methods: Vital status …

Prevalence of respiratory symptoms among female flight attendants and teachers

EA Whelan, CC Lawson, B Grajewski… - Occupational and …, 2003 - oem.bmj.com
Background: Potential health effects of the indoor environment in office buildings and aircraft
have generated considerable concern in recent years. Aims: To analyse the prevalence of …

Breast cancer incidence in a cohort of US flight attendants

MK Schubauer‐Berigan, JL Anderson… - American journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Flight attendants may have elevated breast cancer incidence (BCI). We
evaluated BCI's association with cosmic radiation dose and circadian rhythm disruption …

Cause‐specific mortality among a cohort of US flight attendants

LE Pinkerton, MA Waters, MJ Hein… - American journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background We evaluated mortality among 11,311 former US flight attendants. The primary
a priori outcomes of interest were breast cancer and melanoma. Methods Vital status was …

Increased overall and cause‐specific mortality associated with disability among workers' compensation claimants with low back injuries

CJ Martin, CF Jin, SJ Bertke, JH Yiin… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mortality tends to be higher among people who do not work than among
workers, but the impact of work‐related disability on mortality has not been well studied …