"Occupational Exposure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents that occurs as a result of one's occupation.
| Descriptor ID |
D016273
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.460.350.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Occupational Exposure- Occupational Exposure
- Exposure, Occupational
- Exposures, Occupational
- Occupational Exposures
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Occupational Exposure".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Occupational Exposure".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Occupational Exposure" by people in this website by year, and whether "Occupational Exposure" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2006 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2009 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2010 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2012 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2016 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2020 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occupational Exposure" by people in Profiles.
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Patel P, Bello A, Palacios N, Bello D. Urinary biomarkers of oxidative stress and their association with isocyanate and epoxy exposure in industrial painters. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2026 Jul; 276:114854.
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Ojo A, Heavner K, Bello D, Li W, Bello A. Occupation and serum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances: data from the 2013 to 2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Ann Work Expo Health. 2026 Jun 03; 70(5).
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Wu D, Mundt KA, Qian J. Using threshold Cox models to estimate change points in exposure-response relationships in an occupational epidemiological study of respirable crystalline silica and silicosis risk. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1628965.
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Stjernbrandt A, Liv P, Jackson JA, Pettersson H, Lewis C, Punnett L, Wahlstr?m J. Occupational biomechanical risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome surgery: a prospective cohort study on 203 866 Swedish male construction workers followed for 19 years. Occup Environ Med. 2025 08 25; 82(6):263-269.
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Ivan FX, Mac Aog?in M, Ali NABM, Tiew PY, Poh TY, Setyawati MI, Bello D, Demokritou P, Ng KW, Chotirmall SH. Occupational exposure to printer toner-emitted nanoparticles at printing facilities influences air and airway microbiomes. NanoImpact. 2025 Jul; 39:100575.
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Hoover C, Trivedi AN, Bello A, Culpepper WJ, Hoover GG, Gasper J, Gaither R, Jiang L, Rennix C, Schneiderman A, Wellenius GA, Woskie SR, Savitz DA. Deployment to Military Bases With Open Burn Pits and Mental Health Conditions and Injury Mortality Among US Veterans. J Occup Environ Med. 2025 Nov 01; 67(11):e783-e790.
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Hawkins D, Pare J, Pontus C, DeMaria A, Punnett L, Rosen JD. Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers in Massachusetts in 2020. New Solut. 2025 08; 35(2):226-236.
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Nourmohammadi M, Rahimi Moghadam S, Jalalian Moghadam A, Yari S. Assessment of Cancer Rate in Mine Workers Exposed to Crystalline Silica. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2025 Apr 01; 26(4):1173-1179.
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Quinn MM, Lindberg JE, Gore RJ, Sama SR, Galligan CJ, Kriebel D, Markkanen PK, LeBouf RF, Virji MA. Respiratory quaternary ammonium and volatile organic compound exposures experienced by home care aides during residential bathroom cleaning using conventional and green products. Ann Work Expo Health. 2025 Feb 25; 69(2):173-190.
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Hoover C, Trivedi AN, Bello A, Culpepper WJ, Gasper J, Gaither R, Jiang L, Rennix C, Schneiderman A, Wellenius GA, Woskie SR, Savitz DA. Deployment to bases with open burn pits and mortality of US Military Veterans. Occup Environ Med. 2025 02 12; 81(12):632-634.