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Abstract(s)
Introduction: Protection thresholds and reference conditions for indoor air pollution, in commercial and service
buildings and assessment methodology, leaving Elderly Healthcare facilities neglected for such parameters. The study aims to assess the fungal burden in an elderly care center and its health implications. Target groups: workers, and elderly residents.
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Author gratefully acknowledges the FCT/MCTES national support through the UIDB/05608/2020, and UIDP/05608/2020 This work is also supported by national funds through FCT/MCTES/FSE/UE,
2023.01366.BD; UI/BD/153746/2022, and CE3C unit UIDB/00329/2020, UI/BD/151431/2021, and Instituto
Politécnico de Lisboa, national support through IPL/2022/InChildhealth/12M, IPL/IDI&CA2023/FoodAIIEU_ESTeSL, IPL/IDI&CA2023/ASPRisk_ESTeSL, and IPL/IDI&CA2023/ARAFSawmills_ESTeSL.
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Occupational health Occupational exposure Fungal assessment Elderly care center IPL/IDI&CA2023/FoodAIIEU_ESTeSL IPL/IDI&CA2023/ASPRisk_ESTeSL IPL/IDI&CA2023/ARAFSawmills_ESTeSL IPL/2022/InChildhealth/BI/12M FCT_UIDB/05608/2020 FCT_UIDP/05608/2020
Citation
Cervantes R. Assessing fungal burden and its implications for health in an elderly care centre: a comprehensive study. In: IOHA 2024 – Advancing Worker Health Protection, Aviva Stadium, Dublin (Ireland), June 9-13, 2024.