The relationship between exposure monitoring and health status in the occupational setting. An information system on exposure levels and occupational diseases.
The relationship between the level of occupational exposure to different noxious factors and the health consequences of these in exposed populations is discussed using cadmium, lead, carbon disulphide and vinyl chloride as examples of occupational pollutants. The legal status and organizational system of monitoring the exposure to occupational pollutants and health effects in Poland are presented. The scope and sources of data on the occupational exposure level as well as the register of occupational diseases are evaluated.
Indulski
J
J
Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Lodz, Poland.
Kowalski
Z
Z
Barański
B
B
Jakubowski
M
M
Głuszcz
M
M
D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational / Q000032:analysis*; D004784:Environmental Monitoring; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009787:Occupational Medicine / Q000379:methods; D011044:Poland
D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational