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20 Μαΐ 2021 · The excess risk of tuberculosis in silica exposed workers without radiological silicosis may thus be due to subradiological silicosis or cumulative silica dust each on its own, or to the combination.
The International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) calls for a concerted global effort to promote occupational safety and health strategies to prevent tuberculosis (TB) in high-risk occupations, including silica dust exposed workers in mining, construction and other industries.
Preventing silicosis by investing in engineering controls to reduce silica dust emissions is one of the most cost effective public health interventions in the workplace (Lahiri 2005).
13 Σεπ 2019 · There are no current effective treatments for silicosis. For those with near fatal respiratory failure, lung transplantation remains the only option. Strategies to reduce high-intensity silica dust exposure, enforced screening programmes and the identification of new treatments are urgently required.
Important aspects of the new OSHA 2017 Silica Standard are presented. This review also includes practical guidance for clinicians to address questions that may arise when evaluating silica-exposed patients and to the public health responses needed following a diagnosis of silica-related disease.
The International Commission on Occupational Health (ICOH) calls for a concerted global effort to promote occupational safety and health strate-gies to prevent tuberculosis (TB) in high-risk occu-pations, including silica dust exposed workers in mining, construction and other industries.
17 Μαΐ 2024 · Protecting young workers from silica dust exposure is crucial to prevent the onset of silicosis in their later years and to reduce the disease burden among older workers. Silicosis is an occupational lung disease because of exposure to silica dust in the workplace.
