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Vol. 16 No. 5 September/October 2010

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e-ISSN: 2226-6097
ISSN: 1024-6274
Frequency: 4 issues per year
Occupational Health Southern Africa is on the Department of Higher Education and Training’s list of Approved South African Journals; authors of peer-reviewed papers thus qualify for subsidies for their affiliated tertiary institutions. It is also listed in African Index Medicus; and is on the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) website list of journals following the ICMJE recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals.
In this issue

From the editor


Upcoming events


An overview of the DRAFT amendment to the Construction Regulations, 2003

Melanie L Govender

The Occupational Skin Disease Clinic at the NIOH, NHLS: five years' experience

A Fourie, HA Carman

The problem of compensation for occupational skin disease in South Africa

Hilary Carman

Is the substance hazardous in contact with the skin? Factors to be considered in assessing risk

C Packham

Back to basics - the skin barrier and how it is affected in common occupational scenarios

JL du Plessis, FC Eloff

Immunologic consequences of toxins within an occupational environment - skin and lung sensitisation

Dr Murray Coombs, Volker Schillack

Biological agents causing occupational airborne contact dermatitis

Tanusha Soogreem Singh

Patch testing in occupational allergic contact dermatitis

Ncoza Dlova, Goh Chee Leok

SASOHN supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month

SASOHN Executive Committee

The Value of the OHNP of the Year Award

Ann Davis

Report on the SASOM Annual Congress and promotion of the African Regional Association of Occupat

Jenny Acutt

SAIOH President's page

Melinda Venter

MMPA - Thirteenth Annual Congress 8-10 October 2010

Deodat Kritzinger