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Arsenic is a unique element with distinct physical characteristics and toxicity whose importance in public health is well recognized. The toxicity of arsenic varies across its different forms. While the...
Arsenic is a ubiquitous, naturally occurring metalloid that may be a significant risk factor for cancer after exposure to contaminated drinking water, cigarettes, foods, industry, occupational environment, and air. Among...
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between age at cigarette smoking initiation and smoking level among adolescent current smokers.
METHODS: In 2007, students from one or...
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the occurrence of patient adverse events in Korean hospitals as perceived by nurses and examine the correlation between patient adverse events with the nurse practice environment at...
OBJECTIVES: In Fujian Province, China, gastric cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality among all malignant tumors. Nanjing county and Minqing county are located in inland Fujian and...
OBJECTIVES: To examine whether the nursing practice environment at the hospital-level affects the job satisfaction and turnover intention of hospital nurses.
METHODS: Among the 11 731 nurses who participated in the...