AIHA journal : a journal for the science of occupational and environmental health and safety

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene ( JOEH ) is a joint publication of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA®) and ACGIH®.

The JOEH is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to enhancing the knowledge and practice of occupational and environmental hygiene and safety by widely disseminating research articles and applied studies of the highest quality.

The JOEH provides a written medium for the communication of ideas, methods, processes, and research in core and emerging areas of occupational and environmental hygiene.

Core domains include, but are not limited to: exposure assessment, control strategies, ergonomics, and risk analysis.

Emerging domains include, but are not limited to: sensor technology, emergency preparedness and response, changing workforce, and management and analysis of "big" data.

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Construction Noise: Exposure, Effects, and the Potential for Remediation; A Review and Analysis

  Citation: 98

  Authors: Alice H.

• Relationship Between Clothing Ventilation and Thermal Insulation

  Citation: 91

  Authors: L.M., G., K., K.C., W.R.

• An Occupational Exposure Assessment of a Perfluorooctanesulfonyl Fluoride Production Site: Biomonitoring

  Citation: 85

  Authors: Geary W., Perry W., Kristen J., Cathy A., Jean M., Michele M., Phanasouk P., Pothapragada, John C., Jeffrey H.

• Indoor Health: Background Levels of Fungi

  Citation: 72

  Authors: Ronald E., Nancy J., Suellen W.

• Surface Germicidal Effects of Ozone for Microorganisms

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Chih-Shan, Yu-Chun

• Heat Stress Evaluation and Worker Fatigue in a Steel Plant

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Mei-Lien, Chiu-Jung, Wen-Yu, Ju-Wei, I-Fang

• Silica Dust Exposures During Selected Construction Activities

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Mary Ellen, Noah, Maria, Janice, Michael

• Evaluation of Three Methodologies for Assessing Work Activity During Computer Use

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Michelle M., Thomas J.

• Efficient One-Day Sampling of Mechanical Job Exposure Data—A Study Based on Upper Trapezius Activity in Cleaners and Office Workers

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Svend Erik, Alex, Allard J., Gert-Ã…ke

• Determination of Unique Microbial Volatile Organic Compounds Produced by Five<i>Aspergillus</i>Species Commonly Found in Problem Buildings

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Pengfei, Frederick, Jennifer, Bean T.