Category Archives : Prevention


Primary Prevention: Linking Clinical and Public Health Approaches

Air-supplied respirators (airline respirators) have been recommended to limit exposure to diisocyanates in autobody shops. A later study concluded that negative pressure, air-purifying, half-face respirators equipped with organic vapor cartridges and paint prefilters provide effective protection against diisocyanate exposure in spray and priming operations if workers are properly trained and fitted. Some preventive interventions focus […]

Primary Prevention