Guidance for the Environmental Public Health Management of Crude Oil Incidents
Annexes
Annex E: Epidemiological studies on physical/physiological effects experienced by humans exposed to oil spills Note: Studies on genotoxicity, immunotoxicity and endocrine toxicity are excluded in Table. Laffon et al (2016) discusses these. Key to reviewers: H = Ha M, Lee WJ, Lee S, Cheong HK (2008) A literature review on health effects of exposure to oil spill. J Prev Med Public Health. 2008 Sep;41(5):345-54. PMID: 18827503 A = Aguilera F, Méndez J, Pásaro E, Laffon B (2010) Review on the effects of exposure to spilled oils on human health. J Appl Toxicol. 2010 May;30(4):291-301. PMID: 20499335 L&N = Levy BS, Nassetta WJ (2011) The adverse health effects of oil spills: a review of the literature and a framework for medically evaluating exposed individuals, Int J Occup Environ Health. 2011 Apr-Jun;17(2):161-7. PMID: 21618948 G = Goldstein BD, Osofsky HJ, Lichtveld MY (2011) The Gulf oil spill. N Engl J Med. 2011 Apr 7;364(14):1334-48. PMID: 21470011 E = Eykelbosh, A (2014) Health Effects of Oil Spills and Implications for Public Health Planning and Research, National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health, Vancouver Coastal Health. [http://www.ncceh.ca/sites/default/files/Health_Effects_Oil_Spills_Nov_2014.pdf] D&R = D'Andrea MA, Reddy GK (2014) Crude oil spill exposure and human health risks. J Occup Environ Med. 2014 Oct;56(10):1029-41 PMID: 25285825 L = Laffon B, Pásaro E, Valdiglesias V (2016) Effects of exposure to oil spills on human health: Updated review. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2016;19(3-4):10528. PMID: 27221976 J = Jung D, Kim JA, Park MS, Yim UH, Choi K. (2017) Human health and ecological assessment programs for Hebei Spirit oil spill accident of 2007: Status, lessons, and future challenges. Chemosphere. 2017 ;173:180-189. PMID: 28110007
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