Health effects of Hevea brasiliensis wood dust exposure among furniture factory workers

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Health effects of Hevea brasiliensis wood dust exposure among furniture factory workers

Abstract: Background: Potential health impacts resulting from wood dust exposure among workers in the furniture factories have been reported in many studies. However, most of the studies focused on pine, beech, teak, oak and red western cedar. Studies on the health effects due to rubber wood (Hev...

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Main Authors:	Yusof, Muhammad Zubir, Hod, Rozita, Noor Aizuddin, Azimatun, Samsuddin, Niza
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Light House Polyclinic (Índia) 2019
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/77761/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77761/1/Health%20effects%20of%20Hevea%20Brasiliensis.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/77761/7/Scopus%20-%20health%20effects.pdf

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