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Exposure sequence and recovery in a quantitative European job-exposure matrix (heat JEM): a comment
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Independent Researcher, Paris France
Submission date: 2026-08-16
Acceptance date: 2026-10-19
Online publication date: 2026-11-03
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occupational healthkidney injurythermoregulationwork shiftsleep qualitydehydrationagricultural workerrenal biomarkerclimate changerisk stratification
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