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Characteristics of working hours and the risk of occupational injuries among hospital employees: a case-crossover study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association of working hours with occupational injuries in hospital shift work. METHODS: Registry data of occupational injuries of hospital employees from 11 towns and 6 hospital districts were linked to daily payroll data
Mikko Härmä   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A case-crossover study of heat exposure and injury risk among outdoor construction workers in Washington State

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2019
OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of this study was to assess the relationship between heat exposure and occupational traumatic injuries among construction workers.
Miriam M Calkins   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ambient temperature and intentional homicide: A multi-city case-crossover study in the US

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2020
Background: There has been an increasing interest in the association between ambient temperature and violence and crime, in the context of global warming.
Rongbin Xu   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ambient heat and risks of emergency department visits among adults in the United States: time stratified case crossover study

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2021
Objective To quantify the association between ambient heat and visits to the emergency department (ED) for any cause and for cause specific conditions in the conterminous United States among adults with health insurance.
Shengzhi Sun   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associations between ambient temperature and adult asthma hospitalizations in Beijing, China: a time-stratified case-crossover study

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2022
Background Studies on the associations between ambient temperature and asthma hospitalizations are limited, and the results are controversial. We aimed to assess the short-term effects of ambient temperature on the risk of asthma hospitalizations and ...
Yuxiong Chen   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and individual emergency department visits for COVID-19: a case-crossover study in Canada

open access: yesThorax, 2022
Background Ambient air pollution is thought to contribute to increased risk of COVID-19, but the evidence is controversial. Objective To evaluate the associations between short-term variations in outdoor concentrations of ambient air pollution and COVID ...
É. Lavigne   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asthma hospitalisations and heat exposure in England: a case–crossover study during 2002–2019

open access: yesThorax, 2022
Background Previous studies have reported an association between warm temperature and asthma hospitalisation. They have reported different sex-related and age-related vulnerabilities; nevertheless, little is known about how this effect has changed over ...
G. Konstantinoudis   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Road-Traffic Injuries Associated with E-Bike: Case-Control and Case-Crossover Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The Electric Bike (EB) has become an ideal mode of transportation because of its simple operation, convenience, and because it is time saving, economical and environmentally friendly.
Zhaohao Zhong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effects of Heatwaves on Human Morbidity in Primary Care Settings: A Case-Crossover Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Purpose: This study assesses the potential acute effects of heatwaves on human morbidities in primary care settings. Methods: We performed a time-stratified case-crossover study to assess the acute effects of heatwaves on selected morbidities in primary ...
M. Alsaiqali   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ambient heat exposure and COPD hospitalisations in England: a nationwide case-crossover study during 2007–2018

open access: yesThorax, 2021
Background There is emerging evidence suggesting a link between ambient heat exposure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) hospitalisations.
G. Konstantinoudis   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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