Occupational exposure to base stations-compliance with EU directive 2004/40/EC.

{
  "study_type": "exposure_assessment",
  "exposure": {
    "band": "RF",
    "source": "base station",
    "frequency_mhz": null,
    "sar_wkg": null,
    "duration": null
  },
  "population": "Workers in a typical roof top base station setting",
  "sample_size": null,
  "outcomes": [
    "Measurements and calculations of compliance boundary for occupational RF EMF exposure",
    "Compliance with EU Directive 2004/40/EC and relevant EN standards"
  ],
  "main_findings": "The paper reports measurements and calculations to determine the compliance boundary for workers in a typical rooftop base station setting according to EU Directive 2004/40/EC and relevant EN standards.",
  "effect_direction": "unclear",
  "limitations": [
    "No frequencies, exposure metrics, or quantitative results are provided in the abstract.",
    "Sample size and number of sites/settings are not stated.",
    "No health outcomes are assessed; focus is on compliance boundary determination."
  ],
  "evidence_strength": "insufficient",
  "confidence": 0.66,
  "peer_reviewed_likely": "yes",
  "keywords": [
    "occupational exposure",
    "RF EMF",
    "base stations",
    "rooftop",
    "compliance boundary",
    "EU Directive 2004/40/EC",
    "EN standards",
    "measurements",
    "calculations"
  ],
  "suggested_hubs": [
    {
      "slug": "occupational-exposure",
      "weight": 0.9,
      "reason": "Focuses on worker exposure near rooftop base station antennas and compliance boundaries."
    },
    {
      "slug": "who-icnirp",
      "weight": 0.35,
      "reason": "Addresses regulatory compliance with EU directive/standards relevant to EMF exposure limits."
    }
  ]
}