Evaluation of Infrared Radiation and Occupational Cataracts in Bakeries in Qom Province, Iran

نویسندگان

1 Research Center for Work Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

2 Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

3 Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

4 Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

5 Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

6 Department of Health Education and Promotion, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

7 Occupational Health Executive, Vice Chancellor for Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

8 Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Faculty of Health, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran.

doi
10.32598/AHS.11.2.42.4
چکیده

Background & Aims of the Study: Nowadays, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation seems to have a vital role in all aspects of human life. However, radiations such as infrared radiation (IR) adversely affect the human visual system. This study aimed to evaluate IR exposure and occupational cataracts in the selected traditional and ...