Mercury exposure and health impacts in dental personnel

J Aaseth, B Hilt, G Bjørklund - Environmental research, 2018 - Elsevier
Based on toxicological, clinical, and epidemiological knowledge, the present paper reviews
the status regarding possible deleterious health effects from occupational exposure to …

Neurotoxic effects of mercury exposure in dental personnel

G Bjørklund, B Hilt, M Dadar, U Lindh… - Basic & Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous studies have reported neurobehavioural effects in dental personnel
occupationally exposed to chronic low levels of mercury (Hg). Hg exposure from dental work …

Anxiety and depression symptoms among farmers: the HUNT study, Norway

MO Torske, B Hilt, D Glasscock, P Lundqvist… - Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Agriculture has undergone profound changes, and farmers face a wide variety of stressors.
Our aim was to study the levels of anxiety and depression symptoms among Norwegian …

[HTML][HTML] Nonfatal occupational injuries in Norwegian farmers

K Svendsen, O Aas, B Hilt - Safety and Health at Work, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Agriculture ranks among the most dangerous trades worldwide. There is,
however, still a lack of knowledge on nonfatal injuries in agriculture. The aim of this study …

Farmers' mental health: A longitudinal sibling comparison–the HUNT study, Norway

MO Torske, JH Bjørngaard, B Hilt, D Glasscock… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2016 - JSTOR
Objective Studies of the mental health of farmers have been largely cross-sectional and
possibly confounded. We performed a prospective cohort study as well as a sibling …

Incidence of lymphohaematopoietic cancer at a university laboratory: a cluster investigation

P Kristensen, B Hilt, K Svendsen… - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
We investigated a suspected cluster of lymphohaematopoietic cancer in departments of
biology and chemistry at a Norwegian university. A historical cohort of students and …

[HTML][HTML] Short term exposure to cooking fumes and pulmonary function

S Svedahl, K Svendsen, T Qvenild, AK Sjaastad… - Journal of Occupational …, 2009 - Springer
Background Exposure to cooking fumes may have different deleterious effects on the
respiratory system. The aim of this study was to look at possible effects from inhalation of …

[PDF][PDF] Sign of eye irritation in female hospital workers and the indoor environment

HT Smedbold, C Ahlen, D Norback, B Hilt - Indoor air, 2001 - researchgate.net
The relationships between indoor environment factors and signs of eye irritation were
studied in a sample of female personnel with (nΩ112) and without (nΩ64) mucous …

Historical exposure to mercury among Norwegian dental personnel

K Svendsen, T Syversen, I Melø, B Hilt - Scandinavian journal of work …, 2010 - JSTOR
Objectives Due to public concern in Scandinavian countries about the health situation of
dental nurses, the Norwegian Ministry of Labor and Social Inclusion initiated a project to …

Inflammatory markers in blood and exhaled air after short-term exposure to cooking fumes

SR Svedahl, K Svendsen, E Tufvesson… - Annals of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Cooking fumes contain aldehydes, alkanoic acids, polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons, and heterocyclic compounds. The inhalation of cooking fumes entails a risk of …