Hypertension in leather tanning workers working in Istanbul, Turkey


Ince N., İŞSEVER H., Ince H., Oezyildirim B., IŞIK E. G., Hapcioglu B., ...More

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.49, no.11, pp.874-878, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.874-878
  • Keywords: hypertension, leather tanning, occupational exposure, tanning workers, TANNERY WORKERS, CANCER-MORTALITY, CHROMIUM, INDIA, DISORDERS, EXPOSURE, INDUSTRY, KANPUR
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: Leather tanning may result in various occupational diseases. The aim of this study was to compare the relation between blood pressure levels and vocations in leather tanning.