Search Results - "Ivan Eržen"

Seasonal glyphosate and AMPA levels in urine of children and adolescents living in rural regions of Northeastern Slovenia by Stajnko, Anja, Snoj Tratnik, Janja, Kosjek, Tina, Mazej, Darja, Jagodic, Marta, Eržen, Ivan, Horvat, Milena

“…There are extensive data on the toxicity of glyphosate (GLY) based herbicides (GBH), however the interpretation of some data (e.g. carcinogenic effect) are…”
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Twenty-four hour urinary sodium and potassium excretion in adult population of Slovenia: results of the Manjsoli.si/2022 study by Kugler, Saša, Blaznik, Urška, Rehberger, Maruša, Zaletel, Metka, Korošec, Aleš, Somrak, Matej, Oblak, Adrijana, Pravst, Igor, Hribar, Maša, Kušar, Anita, Brguljan-Hitij, Jana, Gaberšček, Simona, Zaletel, Katja, Eržen, Ivan

“…The objective of study was to assess 24-h urinary Na and K excretion and estimate the average salt and K intakes in a nationally representative sample of the…”
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Assessment of Perceived Indoor Air Quality in the Classrooms of Slovenian Primary Schools and Its Association with Indoor Air Quality Factors, for the Design of Public Health Interventions by Galicic, An, Rozanec, Jan, Kukec, Andreja, Medved, Saso, Erzen, Ivan

“…From a public health perspective, it is necessary to improve indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools. This study aims to assess the state of perceived IAQ in…”
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Evaluation of a newly developed first aid training programme adapted for older people by Dolenc Sparovec, Eva, Slabe, Damjan, Erzen, Ivan, Kovacic, UroÅ

“…Background Older people need to acquire knowledge and skills at first aid (FA) training tailored to them. Our research aimed to evaluate an FA training…”
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Key Challenges in Modelling an Epidemic – What Have we Learned from the COVID-19 Epidemic so far by Eržen, Ivan, Kamenšek, Tina, Fošnarič, Miha, Žibert, Janez

“…Mathematical modelling can be useful for predicting how infectious diseases progress, enabling us to show the likely outcome of an epidemic and help inform…”
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Tailoring First Aid Courses to Older Adults Participants by Dolenc, Eva, Kolšek, Marko, Slabe, Damjan, Eržen, Ivan

“…Relevant organizations emphasize the importance of first aid (FA) for older adults due to the increased risk of injuries and sudden illnesses in old age. Even…”
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Does the Era of Globalization Dictate a change in the Definition of Public Health? by Zaletel Kragelj, Lijana, Eržen, Ivan

“…Globalization has a major impact on public health in all countries of the world. Unfortunately, there are attempts to treat global challenges in the field of…”
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Barriers and Facilitators to Medication Adherence among the Vulnerable Elderly: A Focus Group Study by Horvat, Martina, Eržen, Ivan, Vrbnjak, Dominika

“…Poor medication adherence is a significant public health issue, especially among the vulnerable elderly, leading to increased morbidity, mortality, and…”
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Phosphate drinking water softeners promote Legionella growth by Jereb, Gregor, Eržen, Ivan, Oder, Martina, Poljšak, Borut

“…Phosphate-based drinking water softeners are commonly used to prevent scale formation in drinking water distribution infrastructure. The main reason for…”
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Health geography in case of Zasavje: Linking of atmospheric air pollution and respiratory diseases data by Andreja Kukec, Lijana Zaletel - Kragelj, Jerneja Farkaš - Lainščak, Ivan Eržen, Andrej Herakovič, Marija Zlata Božnar, Primož Mlakar, Boštjan Grašič, Vesna Zadnik

“…The aim of the study was to assess the association between atmospheric air pollution and respiratory diseases in children on the level of small spatial units…”
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Prediction of cadmium concentration in selected home-produced vegetables by Bešter, Petra Karo, Lobnik, Franc, Eržen, Ivan, Kastelec, Damijana, Zupan, Marko

“…Soil contaminated with cadmium presents a potential hazard for humans, animals and plants. The latter play a major role in the transfer of cadmium to the food…”
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in men and lactating women in Slovenia: Results of the first national human biomonitoring by Joksić, Agnes Šömen, Tratnik, Janja Snoj, Mazej, Darja, Kocman, David, Stajnko, Anja, Eržen, Ivan, Horvat, Milena

“…In the first national human biomonitoring study in the Slovenian population of adults (18–49 years), including men (n = 297) and lactating primiparous women…”
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The importance of elderly people knowing basic first-aid measures by Dolenc Šparovec, Eva, Slabe, Damjan, Eržen, Ivan, Kovačič, Uroš

“…In the event of a sudden illness or injury, elderly individuals are often dependent on self-help and mutual assistance from partners. With poor access to…”
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Associations between ultrafine and fine particles and mortality in five central European cities — Results from the UFIREG study by Lanzinger, Stefanie, Schneider, Alexandra, Breitner, Susanne, Stafoggia, Massimo, Erzen, Ivan, Dostal, Miroslav, Pastorkova, Anna, Bastian, Susanne, Cyrys, Josef, Zscheppang, Anja, Kolodnitska, Tetiana, Peters, Annette

“…Evidence on health effects of ultrafine particles (UFP) is still limited as they are usually not monitored routinely. The few epidemiological studies on UFP…”
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Prevalence of violence towards nursing staff in Slovenian nursing homes by Gabrovec, Branko, Eržen, Ivan

“…The purpose of this research was to identify the prevalence of violence towards nursing staff in Slovenian nursing homes. For the purpose of this study, a…”
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Ultrafine and Fine Particles and Hospital Admissions in Central Europe. Results from the UFIREG Study by Lanzinger, Stefanie, Schneider, Alexandra, Breitner, Susanne, Stafoggia, Massimo, Erzen, Ivan, Dostal, Miroslav, Pastorkova, Anna, Bastian, Susanne, Cyrys, Josef, Zscheppang, Anja, Kolodnitska, Tetiana, Peters, Annette

“…Evidence of short-term effects of ultrafine particles (UFP) on health is still inconsistent and few multicenter studies have been conducted so far especially…”
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Effects of Ultrafine Particles in Ambient Air on Primary Health Care Consultations for Diabetes in Children and Elderly Population in Ljubljana, Slovenia: A 5-Year Time-Trend Study by Viher Hrženjak, Vesna, Kukec, Andreja, Eržen, Ivan, Stanimirović, Dalibor

“…Epidemiological studies indicate that exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP) in ambient air represents an important environmental public health issue. The aim…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on total, sex- and age-specific all-cause mortality in 20 countries worldwide during 2020: results from the C-MOR project by Demetriou, Christiana A, Achilleos, Souzana, Quattrocchi, Annalisa, Gabel, John, Critselis, Elena, Constantinou, Constantina, Nicolaou, Nicoletta, Ambrosio, Giuseppe, Bennett, Catherine M, Le Meur, Nolwenn, Critchley, Julia A, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Rodriguez-Llanes, Jose Manuel, Chong, Mario, Denissov, Gleb, Klepac, Petra, Goldsmith, Lucy P, Costa, Antonio José Leal, Hagen, Terje P, Chan Sun, Marie, Huang, Qian, Pidmurniak, Nataliia, Zucker, Inbar, Cuthbertson, Joseph, Burström, Bo, Barron, Manuel, Eržen, Ivan, Stracci, Fabrizio, Calmon, Wilson, Martial, Cyndy, Verstiuk, Olesia, Kaufman, Zalman, Tao, Wenjing, Kereselidze, Maia, Chikhladze, Nino, Zimmermann, Claudia, Schernhammer, Eva, Polemitis, Antonis, Charalambous, Andreas

“…Abstract Background To understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality, this study investigates overall, sex- and age-specific excess all-cause…”
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Symptomatic Response of the Elderly with Cardiovascular Disease during the Heat Wave in Slovenia by Fink, Rok, Eržen, Ivan, Medved, Sašo

“…The aim of this study is to analyse the symptomatic response of elderly people to heat burden and indoor air quality exposure, and to create an index, the…”
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The role of open space in urban neighbourhoods for health-related lifestyle by Lestan, Katarina Ana, Eržen, Ivan, Golobič, Mojca

“…The research reported in this paper addresses the relationship between quality of open space and health related lifestyle in urban residential areas. The…”
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