Occupational and Environmental Health: Recognizing and Preventing Disease and Injury - Multiple Choice Questions - Learn & Prevent

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What is the effect of occupational contact dermatitis on quality of life as found in studies?

Minimal impact
Significant impact
No impact
Improves quality of life

The correct answer is: Significant impact

Studies have consistently found that occupational contact dermatitis has a significant impact on quality of life. It is a chronic condition that can cause physical discomfort, pain, and even disability, leading to challenges in daily tasks and activities. This can have a negative effect on emotional well-being and social interactions. The other options are incorrect because there is evidence to suggest that occupational contact dermatitis does have a significant impact on quality of life. A and C are incorrect because, although some individuals may have milder symptoms or work in environments that are not as hazardous, there is still a noticeable impact on quality of life. D is incorrect because contact dermatitis is a skin condition that typically worsens the affected area, and therefore cannot improve quality of life.