2023
COVID-19 Infections and Predictors of Sickness Related Absences Among Healthcare Workers
Sakr C, Fakih L, Melhem N, Fakhreddine M, Musharrafieh U, Banna H, Doudakian R, Zahreddine N, Tannous J, Kanj S, Slade M, Redlich C, Rahme D. COVID-19 Infections and Predictors of Sickness Related Absences Among Healthcare Workers. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2023, 65: 590-594. PMID: 37015731, PMCID: PMC10332510, DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 infectionHealthcare workersSick leave daysLeave daysSick leaveCross-sectional study designMonths of infectionLonger sick leaveCOVID-19Public health interventionsRegression analysisLinear regression analysisHealth interventionsStudy designInfectionSick leavesRelated absencesFuture pandemicsCOVID-19 pandemicPredictorsPandemicDaysLeaveNursesMonths
2010
Reproductive Outcomes Among Male and Female Workers at an Aluminum Smelter
Sakr CJ, Taiwo OA, Galusha DH, Slade MD, Fiellin MG, Bayer F, Savitz DA, Cullen MR. Reproductive Outcomes Among Male and Female Workers at an Aluminum Smelter. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2010, 52: 137-143. PMID: 20134342, PMCID: PMC2830270, DOI: 10.1097/jom.0b013e3181cb59bc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbortion, SpontaneousAdultAluminumChi-Square DistributionCongenital AbnormalitiesCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMedical Laboratory PersonnelMetallurgyMultivariate AnalysisOccupational ExposureOdds RatioPregnancyPregnancy OutcomePremature BirthSex FactorsTime FactorsWorkforceConceptsFemale laboratory workersCongenital anomaliesOccupational exposureLaboratory workersAdverse pregnancy outcomesRate of miscarriageMajor congenital anomaliesCross-sectional surveyPregnancy outcomesSingleton birthsReproductive outcomesDiverse anomaliesFemale workersReference groupPotential exposureOutcomesExposureSpecific patternsPregnancyMiscarriageWorkers
2007
Longitudinal Study of Serum Lipids and Liver Enzymes in Workers With Occupational Exposure to Ammonium Perfluorooctanoate
Sakr CJ, Leonard RC, Kreckmann KH, Slade MD, Cullen MR. Longitudinal Study of Serum Lipids and Liver Enzymes in Workers With Occupational Exposure to Ammonium Perfluorooctanoate. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2007, 49: 872-879. PMID: 17693785, DOI: 10.1097/jom.0b013e318124a93f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum perfluorooctanoateLiver enzymesPerfluorooctanoate exposureSerum aspartate aminotransferaseMedical surveillance dataLongitudinal studySerum lipidsDL increaseTotal cholesterolPotential confoundersTotal bilirubinOccupational exposureAspartate aminotransferaseSurveillance dataHuman liverLiverExposureAmmonium perfluorooctanoateMixed modelsLipidsConfoundersTriglyceridesBilirubinLipoproteinCholesterol