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The Productivity Consequences of Two Ergonomic Interventions [PDF]
Pre- and post-intervention data on health outcomes, absenteeism, and productivity from a longitudinal, quasi-experimental design field study of office workers was used to evaluate the economic consequences of two ergonomic interventions.
Michelle Robertson +5 more
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder +3 more
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Occupational ergonomics risk factors prioritization using integrated analytical hierarchy process (AHP) approach: a study of a local automotive component manufacturer [PDF]
, 2019 There is a need to support the occupational safety and health (OSH) practitioners defining their priorities action for improving working environment condition and minimizing the risk factors in the early stage of development.
Fazilah, Abdul Aziz +2 more
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Ergonomics Contributions to Company Strategies [PDF]
Managers usually associate ergonomics with occupational health and safety and related legislation, not with business performance. In many companies, these decision makers seem not to be positively motivated to apply ergonomics for reasons of improving ...
Neumann, W.P., Dul, J.
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.A mouth prop designed to mimic the oral cavity of rats was made that provided stable, self‐retaining retraction, thereby facilitating oral surgery on rodents. Compared to conventional methods, it decreased surgical time, operator fatigue, and slippage. Its use led to higher efficiency and fewer complications and it was cost effective to produce.
Saravanan Sampoornam Pape Reddy +5 more
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Frontiers in Digital HealthBackgroundMusculoskeletal disorders are among the most common occupational injuries and disabilities in developing and industrialized countries. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of e-mail training to improve the physical posture of female ...
Zahra Hosseini +6 more
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The ergonomics of command and control [PDF]
, 2006 Since its inception, just after the Second World War, ergonomics research has paid special attention to the issues surrounding human control of systems.
Stanton, Neville A. +4 more
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.A miniaturized high resistivity silicon‐based interdigitated conductometric sensor detects cTnI at sub‐femtomolar levels with high selectivity. The device enables noninvasive testing using artificial and pooled human saliva in real‐time electrical readings. This portable biosensor offers a promising futuristic medical device providing new opportunities
Preethi Chidambaram +8 more
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Immersive virtual reality as a teaching tool in neuroanatomy: A scoping review
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Basic core courses in various undergraduate programs, such as neuroanatomy, pose a challenge for students due to the large volume and complexity of the content. In this context, educational technologies such as immersive virtual reality (IVR), which allow students to actively interact with learning materials, offer a complementary pedagogical ...
Nathálya Gardênia de Holanda Marinho Nogueira +7 more
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Linking Ergonomics with the Human Resources Management [PDF]
During the last years, ergonomics became one of the reference domains in the managerial theory and practice. Ergonomics is a major component of the human resources management and also, it is an important factor of performances.
Cristian MARINAS +3 more
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