"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".
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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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| 1995 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 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 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2006 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2007 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2009 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2010 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2012 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2016 | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 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 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Occupational Exposure" by people in Profiles.
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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 Aug 25; 82(6):263-269.
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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 Aug; 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 Feb 12; 81(12):632-634.
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Patel P, Bello D, Bello A. Identifying and Prioritizing Hazardous Chemicals in Construction Metal Structure Coating Systems: A Roadmap for Data-Driven Disease Prevention. Am J Ind Med. 2025 Mar; 68 Suppl 1:S23-S44.
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Ojo A, Bello D, Heavner K, Lucas K, Bello A. Self-reported Symptoms Associated With the Use of Printer and Photocopier Machines: Results From the Nano-Control, International Foundation Survey. J Occup Environ Med. 2024 Nov 01; 66(11):891-902.
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Mellette MP, Bello D, Bello A, Xue Y, Yost M, Woskie S. Evaluation of disposable protective garments against epoxy resin permeation and penetration from anti-corrosion coatings. Ann Work Expo Health. 2024 Mar 15; 68(3):280-294.
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Quinn MM. A Healthy Workforce Needs Comprehensive Reproductive Healthcare. Ann Work Expo Health. 2022 11 15; 66(9):1095-1098.
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Harari H, Bello D, Woskie S, Redlich CA. Assessment of personal inhalation and skin exposures to polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate during polyurethane fabric coating. Toxicol Ind Health. 2022 Sep; 38(9):622-635.