Table 1.

Characteristics of 12 studies of personal occupational solar UVR measurements

ReferenceLatitudeAltitude (m)MonthDosimeterDosimeter locationMeasurement hoursCountryOccupations, nPartici-pantsRecordsaWorkday
measurements
Oversampling of outdoor workdays
(Thieden, Collins et al. 2005)53-55° N20May-AugustSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark, Ireland15323388Yes
(Gies, Glanz et al. 2009)41-45° N10-330June-JulyPSFWrist8 am-4 pmUS1842168Yes
(Schmalwieser et al. 2010)48° N200-700April-OctoberGigahertz X2000-10ForeheadWorkhoursAustria11211427No
(Bodekær et al. 2015)41-55° N5-350May-SeptemberSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmAustria, Denmark, Poland, Spain1113412976Yes
(Peters, Demers et al. 2016)49° NNAJuly-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist8 am-5 pmCanada2733318Yes
(Grandahl, Eriksen et al. 2018)55° N20April-SeptemberScienterraWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark16504514641No
Modenese 2019 (Modenese et al. 2019)43° N0-10MayGigahertz X2000, Gigahertz X2012Lower back, chest or neck7 am-10 am/2 pmItaly17418No
(Peters, Pasko et al. 2019)42-49° NNAJuly-SeptemberPSFForehead, shoulder or wristWorkdayCanada13486348Yes
(Moldovan et al. 2020)44-46° N90-320April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmRomania1276724Yes
(Rydz et al. 2020)49-55° N700 (mean)June-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist7 am- 5 pmCanada51795883Yes
(Wittlich et al. 2020)43-56° N20-340April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmCroatia, Denmark, Italy, Romania1104141994Yes (Romania)
(Wittlich 2022)43-55° N1-999April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper armWorkdayGermany43114112548826No
ReferenceLatitudeAltitude (m)MonthDosimeterDosimeter locationMeasurement hoursCountryOccupations, nPartici-pantsRecordsaWorkday
measurements
Oversampling of outdoor workdays
(Thieden, Collins et al. 2005)53-55° N20May-AugustSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark, Ireland15323388Yes
(Gies, Glanz et al. 2009)41-45° N10-330June-JulyPSFWrist8 am-4 pmUS1842168Yes
(Schmalwieser et al. 2010)48° N200-700April-OctoberGigahertz X2000-10ForeheadWorkhoursAustria11211427No
(Bodekær et al. 2015)41-55° N5-350May-SeptemberSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmAustria, Denmark, Poland, Spain1113412976Yes
(Peters, Demers et al. 2016)49° NNAJuly-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist8 am-5 pmCanada2733318Yes
(Grandahl, Eriksen et al. 2018)55° N20April-SeptemberScienterraWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark16504514641No
Modenese 2019 (Modenese et al. 2019)43° N0-10MayGigahertz X2000, Gigahertz X2012Lower back, chest or neck7 am-10 am/2 pmItaly17418No
(Peters, Pasko et al. 2019)42-49° NNAJuly-SeptemberPSFForehead, shoulder or wristWorkdayCanada13486348Yes
(Moldovan et al. 2020)44-46° N90-320April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmRomania1276724Yes
(Rydz et al. 2020)49-55° N700 (mean)June-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist7 am- 5 pmCanada51795883Yes
(Wittlich et al. 2020)43-56° N20-340April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmCroatia, Denmark, Italy, Romania1104141994Yes (Romania)
(Wittlich 2022)43-55° N1-999April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper armWorkdayGermany43114112548826No

aA record is defined by study, occupation, season and latitude, NA not available, PSF Polysulphone film.

Table 1.

Characteristics of 12 studies of personal occupational solar UVR measurements

ReferenceLatitudeAltitude (m)MonthDosimeterDosimeter locationMeasurement hoursCountryOccupations, nPartici-pantsRecordsaWorkday
measurements
Oversampling of outdoor workdays
(Thieden, Collins et al. 2005)53-55° N20May-AugustSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark, Ireland15323388Yes
(Gies, Glanz et al. 2009)41-45° N10-330June-JulyPSFWrist8 am-4 pmUS1842168Yes
(Schmalwieser et al. 2010)48° N200-700April-OctoberGigahertz X2000-10ForeheadWorkhoursAustria11211427No
(Bodekær et al. 2015)41-55° N5-350May-SeptemberSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmAustria, Denmark, Poland, Spain1113412976Yes
(Peters, Demers et al. 2016)49° NNAJuly-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist8 am-5 pmCanada2733318Yes
(Grandahl, Eriksen et al. 2018)55° N20April-SeptemberScienterraWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark16504514641No
Modenese 2019 (Modenese et al. 2019)43° N0-10MayGigahertz X2000, Gigahertz X2012Lower back, chest or neck7 am-10 am/2 pmItaly17418No
(Peters, Pasko et al. 2019)42-49° NNAJuly-SeptemberPSFForehead, shoulder or wristWorkdayCanada13486348Yes
(Moldovan et al. 2020)44-46° N90-320April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmRomania1276724Yes
(Rydz et al. 2020)49-55° N700 (mean)June-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist7 am- 5 pmCanada51795883Yes
(Wittlich et al. 2020)43-56° N20-340April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmCroatia, Denmark, Italy, Romania1104141994Yes (Romania)
(Wittlich 2022)43-55° N1-999April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper armWorkdayGermany43114112548826No
ReferenceLatitudeAltitude (m)MonthDosimeterDosimeter locationMeasurement hoursCountryOccupations, nPartici-pantsRecordsaWorkday
measurements
Oversampling of outdoor workdays
(Thieden, Collins et al. 2005)53-55° N20May-AugustSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark, Ireland15323388Yes
(Gies, Glanz et al. 2009)41-45° N10-330June-JulyPSFWrist8 am-4 pmUS1842168Yes
(Schmalwieser et al. 2010)48° N200-700April-OctoberGigahertz X2000-10ForeheadWorkhoursAustria11211427No
(Bodekær et al. 2015)41-55° N5-350May-SeptemberSunSaverWrist7 am-7 pmAustria, Denmark, Poland, Spain1113412976Yes
(Peters, Demers et al. 2016)49° NNAJuly-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist8 am-5 pmCanada2733318Yes
(Grandahl, Eriksen et al. 2018)55° N20April-SeptemberScienterraWrist7 am-7 pmDenmark16504514641No
Modenese 2019 (Modenese et al. 2019)43° N0-10MayGigahertz X2000, Gigahertz X2012Lower back, chest or neck7 am-10 am/2 pmItaly17418No
(Peters, Pasko et al. 2019)42-49° NNAJuly-SeptemberPSFForehead, shoulder or wristWorkdayCanada13486348Yes
(Moldovan et al. 2020)44-46° N90-320April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmRomania1276724Yes
(Rydz et al. 2020)49-55° N700 (mean)June-SeptemberScienterraForehead, chest or wrist7 am- 5 pmCanada51795883Yes
(Wittlich et al. 2020)43-56° N20-340April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper arm7 am- 5 pmCroatia, Denmark, Italy, Romania1104141994Yes (Romania)
(Wittlich 2022)43-55° N1-999April-OctoberGigahertz X2012-10Upper armWorkdayGermany43114112548826No

aA record is defined by study, occupation, season and latitude, NA not available, PSF Polysulphone film.

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