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Has European Union legislation to reduce exposure to chromate in cement been effective in reducing the incidence of allergic contact dermatitis attributed to chromate in the UK? by Stocks, S J, McNamee, R, Turner, S, Carder, M, Agius, R M

“…ObjectiveHexavalent chromate (chromate) in cement is a well-recognised cause of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). Consequently in January 2005, following…”
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Development of Mechanism-Based Structural Alerts for Respiratory Sensitization Hazard Identification by Enoch, S. J, Seed, M. J, Roberts, D. W, Cronin, M. T. D, Stocks, S. J, Agius, R. M

“…This study outlines how mechanistic organic chemistry related to covalent bond formation can be used to rationalize the ability of low molecular weight…”
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Occupation and work-related ill-health in UK construction workers by Stocks, S. J., Turner, S., McNamee, R., Carder, M., Hussey, L., Agius, R. M.

“…Background Construction workers are at increased risk of work-related ill-health (WRI) worldwide. Aims To compare the incidence of medically reported WRI in…”
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Assessing the impact of national level interventions on workplace respiratory disease in the UK: part 1—changes in workplace exposure legislation and market forces by Stocks, S J, McNamee, R, Turner, S, Carder, M, Agius, R M

“…Objective The 2004 amendment to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002 regulations (COSHH 2004) introducing workplace exposure limits (WELs) was…”
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The incidence of medically reported work-related ill health in the UK construction industry by Stocks, S J, McNamee, R, Carder, M, Agius, R M

“…ObjectiveSelf-reported work-related ill health (SWI) data show a high incidence of occupational ill health and a high burden of cancer attributable to…”
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Assessing the impact of national level interventions on workplace respiratory disease in the UK: part 2—regulatory activity by the Health and Safety Executive by Stocks, S J, McNamee, R, Turner, S, Carder, M, Agius, R M

“…Objective To investigate whether interventions implemented by the UK Health and Safety Executive addressing exposure to isocyanate-based spray paints in motor…”
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Effectiveness of the European chromium(vi) directive for cement implementation on occupational allergic contact dermatitis occurrence: assessment in France and the U.K by Bensefa‐Colas, L., Stocks, S.J., McNamee, R., Faye, S., Pontin, F., Agius, R.M., Lasfargues, G., Telle‐Lamberton, M., Momas, I.

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Alkylation of sperm DNA is associated with male factor infertility and a reduction in the proportion of oocytes fertilised during assisted reproduction by Stocks, S.J., Agius, R.M., Cooley, N., Harrison, K.L., Brison, D.R., Horne, G., Gibbs, A., Povey, A.C.

“…Approximately one-third of IVF cases in the UK are attributed to male factor infertility and in the majority of cases the origin of male infertility is…”
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Acute ill-health in sheep farmers following use of pesticides by POVEY, A. C, REES, H. G, THOMPSON, J. P, WATKINS, G, STOCKS, S. J, KARALLIEDDE, L

“…Sheep farmers often complain of acute ill-health, known colloquially as 'dipper's flu', immediately after treating sheep with pesticides. There have been few…”
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The pH partition theory predicts the accumulation and toxicity of doxorubicin in normal and low-pH-adapted cells by GERWECK, L. E, KOZIN, S. V, STOCKS, S. J

“…The accumulation and toxicity of the weak base doxorubicin has been investigated as a function of extracellular pH, intracellular pH and the cellular pH…”
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A refined QSAR model for prediction of chemical asthma hazard by Jarvis, J, Seed, M J, Stocks, S J, Agius, R M

“…A previously developed quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) model has been extern ally validated as a good predictor of chemical asthma hazard…”
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Isocyanate exposure and asthma in the UK vehicle repair industry by Stocks, S J, Jones, K, Piney, M, Agius, R M

“…Organic diisocyanates are a common cause of occupational asthma, particularly in motor vehicle repair (MVR) workers. The UK Health & Safety Laboratory provides…”
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The impact of national-level interventions to improve hygiene on the incidence of irritant contact dermatitis in healthcare workers: changes in incidence from 1996 to 2012 and interrupted times series analysis by Stocks, S.J., McNamee, R., Turner, S., Carder, M., Agius, R.M.

“…Summary Background Reducing healthcare‐associated infections (HCAI) has been a priority in the U.K. over recent decades and this has been reflected in…”
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Occupational allergic contact dermatitis and major allergens in France: temporal trends for the period 2001-2010 by Bensefa-Colas, L., Telle-Lamberton, M., Paris, C., Faye, S., Stocks, S.J., Luc, A., Bourrain, J.-L., Crépy, M.-N., Dupas, D., Frimat, P., Garnier, R., Lehucher-Michel, M.-P., Pairon, J.-C., Soulat, J.-M., Lasfargues, G., Choudat, D., Momas, I.

“…Summary Background Occupational allergic contact dermatitis (OACD) is one of the most common occupational skin diseases in developed countries, but data about…”
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Epidemiology and trends in male subfertility by Povey, A. C., Stocks, S. J.

“…The incidence and the causes of male infertility and male reproductive ill-health (in general) are important issues that remain poorly characterised. There…”
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Medically reported work-related ill-health in the UK agricultural sector by Stocks, S. J., Turner, S., Carder, M., Hussey, L., McNamee, R., Agius, R. M.

“…Background Self-reported work-related ill-health (WRI) statistics suggest that agricultural workers in the UK are at an increased risk of musculoskeletal…”
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A fluorometric assay of the degree of modification of protein primary amines with polyethylene glycol by Stocks, S J, Jones, A J, Ramey, C W, Brooks, D E

“…An alternative primary amine assay utilizing 4-phenylspiro[furan-2(3H),1'-phthalan]-3,3'-dione (fluorescamine) is compared with the frequently applied…”
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347Do changes in the incidence of occupationally-acquired food-borne zoonotic infections precede changes in the wider population? by Stocks, S J, Berk, McNamee, Carder, Agius

“…ObjectivesRecently the WHO estimated that up to 75% of emerging pathogens may be of zoonotic origin. Occupationally acquired zoonoses are of particular concern…”
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333 Adapting an interrupted time series design to voluntarily reported surveillance data: Advantages of statistical interactions in reducing bias by Stocks, S J, McNamee, Carder, Agius

“…Objectives To describe the method we use to identify temporal associations between events such as changes in legislation and changes in the incidence of…”
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286Reduced healthcare-associated infections following a UK wide campaign promoting hand washing coincided with increased in contact dermatitis in healthcare workers by Stocks, S J, Turner, Carder, McNamee, Agius

“…ObjectivesOver the past decade there has been increasing concern among the public and government about high rates of healthcare associated infections and low…”
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