Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: English

...changes in the cylinders, a change in urine density; we can find a change in the pH, within the important phases, and the leukocyturias, that don't have an established etiologic cause. That should get our attention and start us to investigate.” (Phys 5) When asked about standards for diagnosis and treatment of CKD, seven of the ten physicians said they do not have access to national or regional CKD protocols or guidelines. Two physicians sa...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: Full Report

...climated to the hot conditions. Non-acclimated individuals can only produce 1 L of sweat per hour (which only dispels 580 kcal of heat per hour) whereas acclimated individuals can produce 2-3 L of sweat per hour and can dissipate as much as 1740 kcal of heat per hour through evaporation. Acclimatization to hot environments usually occurs over 7-10 days and enables individuals to reduce the threshold at which sweating begins, increase sweat production, and increase the capacit...

Complaint > Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited-01/Leon and Chinandega

Agreement: Espanol

...Climate change, workplace heat exposure, and occupational health and productivity in Central America. Int J Occup Environ Health, 2011. 17(3):270-81. Kobayashi E, Suwazono Y, Dochi M, et al. Association of lifetime cadmium intake or drinking Jinzu River water with the occurrence of renal tubular dysfunction. Environ Toxicol 2009;24 (5):421-428. Laux TS, Bert PJ, Ruiz GMB, et al. Nicaragua revisited: evidence of lower prevalence of chronic kidney disease in a high-altitude, coffee-growing village...