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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Exposure Science"”.
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Compound Events and Exposure Science: Characterizing Mixtures and Assessing Cumulative Risks Using Participatory Research Methods
… communities face disproportionate contaminant exposure due to systemic inequities, industrial proximity, and inadequate regulatory protections, with climate change further exacerbating these risks. This work explored environmental exposure in a diverse range of environmental justice …
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Evaluating sources of volatile organic compounds in Colorado workplaces via positive matrix factorization
Recognition of the health risks associated with exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs), particularly in indoor environments, has increased the need for a stronger understanding and management of air quality. Exposure to VOCs, emitted from various sources like building materials, office …
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A PARTICIPATORY APPROACH TO ASSESS CHILDREN PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO BLACK CARBON IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT: SPATIAL ANALYSIS, PERSONAL MEASUREMENTS, AND POSSIBLE MITIGATION ACTIONS.
… air pollution and health outcomes, reducing exposure misclassification in epidemiological studies remains an important challenge in the framework of exposure science. The aim of this dissertation is to present a novel participatory approach to assess schoolchildren exposure to air pollution …
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Advancing Chemical Hazard and Risk Assessments: Insights From Chemical Property Prediction and Multimedia Mass-Balance Modeling
… of a chemical's potential for hazard, exposure, and risk. By evaluating both the inherent hazards of chemicals and the likelihood and extent of human exposure, risk assessment enables informed decision-making and the implementation of effective risk management strategies to protect …
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Health Assessment of Artisanal Metal Work: Injury Patterns, Aerosol Exposures, and Biomonitoring
… in public health research. Despite sustained exposure to airborne particulates and acute injury hazards, these workers operate outside traditional regulatory frameworks and surveillance systems, such as those governed by OSHA, due to their non-standard employment status, with a notable lack of …