Publications by authors named "Paridhi Patel"
Am J Ind Med
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- Occupational exposure as a painter is classified as a Group 1 carcinogen by IARC, with insufficient documentation on the specific chemicals causing health issues among painters.
- A systematic review focused on approved coating products revealed 61 unique chemical substances, including known and possible carcinogens that may lead to serious health problems like various cancers, asthma, and skin diseases.
- The findings highlight critical data gaps regarding exposure to certain hazardous ingredients, suggesting the need for further research and strategies to minimize chemical exposures in the painting profession.*
