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Change trend of compound obesity among different occupational groups in nine provinces of China from 1993 to 2018

open access: yes环境与职业医学
BackgroundThe global prevalence of obesity is on the rise and is closely associated with various chronic non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.
Lixin HAO   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux disease and related factors in seasonal agricultural workers

open access: yesMedicine Science | International Medical Journal, 2020
As gastroesophageal reflux disease affects various aspects of health and consumes considerable resources, it is important to know its prevalence in seasonal agricultural workers. This study was conducted to evaluate the frequency of gastroesophageal reflux disease and related factors in seasonal agricultural workers.The study is a cross-sectional study
BALCIOĞLU, HÜSEYİN   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Impacts of Climate Change and Heat Stress on Farmworkers' Health: A Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Due to the continuous rise of global temperatures and heatwaves worldwide as a result of climate change, concerns for the health and safety of working populations have increased.
Moussa El Khayat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes: a systematic review

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objectives. To evaluate the potential associations between chronic kidney disease of uncertain or nontraditional etiology (CKDnT) and agrochemicals, heat stress, heavy metals, and other factors identified in the literature in any region of the world and ...
Evelina Chapman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Concept, Status Quo and Forensic Pathology of Karoshi [PDF]

open access: yesFayixue Zazhi, 2019
“Karoshi” originates from Japan’s economic take-off period in the 1960s and 1970s. It is generally believed that overwork lead to the accumulation of fatigue, which triggers the outbreak of potential diseases, and results in sudden death.
YANG Bo-fan, SHI Jing-zhuo, LI Qian-jing,et al
doaj   +1 more source

DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) [PDF]

open access: yes
Covering 27,000 square miles in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, the Navajo Nation, geographically, is the largest American Indian reservation in the U.S. Within the Navajo Nation, many use farming for personal means including food, business, and trade. Of

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Respiratory illness in agricultural workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Respiratory diseases have long been recognized in association with work in farming. Overall, only a small proportion of the population is employed in agriculture, so respiratory disease in farmers is not a major public health issue.
Smedley, J., Linaker, C.
core   +1 more source

Knee osteoarthritis in a chestnut farmer – Case Report

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2017
Introduction Several studies have dealt with the issue of professional risk factors and onset of knee osteoarthritis (OA). In particular, occupational epidemiological studies have provided evidence that activities resulting in biomechanical overload may ...
Stefano Mattioli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Condiciones de trabajo y evaluación de los factores de riesgo presentes en la población rural [PDF]

open access: yesTecnura, 2010
Agricultural work is considered one of the most dangerous in the world. Besides the lack of linkage of workers in the Integral Social Security System, which leads to the occurrence of occupational diseases and accidents at work, because the continuous ...
Agustín Vega Torres   +2 more
doaj  

Occupational exposure to pesticides and respiratory health

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2015
This article aims to review the available literature regarding the link between occupational exposure to pesticides and respiratory symptoms or diseases. Identification of epidemiological studies was performed using PubMed.
Ali Mamane   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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