Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Tafese, Ararso"

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Personal inhalable paper dust exposure and potential determinants among paper industry workers in Ethiopia

Tafese, Ararso; Kumie, Abera; Abegaz, Teferi; Abaya, Samson Wakuma; Moen, Bente Elisabeth; Deressa, Wakgari; Bråtveit, Magne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

Purpose Excessive paper dust during paper production may harm the workers’ respiratory health. We wanted to assess the inhalable paper dust levels and its determinants among paper industry workers. Methods A study ...
Respiratory Symptoms and Paper Dust Exposure among Workers in the Paper Industry in Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Tafese, Ararso; Kumie, Abera; Moen, Bente Elisabeth; Abegaz, Teferi; Deressa, Wakgari; Abaya, Samson Wakuma; Bråtveit, Magne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)

Chronic respiratory symptoms are a health concern in the paper industry. This study evaluates the association between personal inhalable paper dust exposure and chronic respiratory symptoms among workers in this industry. ...