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Administrative SciencesIncreasingly, good quality and safe working conditions that promote employee health are expected by stakeholders. The aim of this study is to examine the extent and quality of occupational health and safety (OHS) reporting in the Top 100 companies listed
Jodi Oakman +3 more
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Systems mapping workshops and their role in understanding medication errors in healthcare [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper for Applied Ergonomics, one of the two leading journals for ergonomics/human factors, Buckle et al. discuss the role of mapping workshops in understanding medication errors in healthcare.
Audit Commission +18 more
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Journal of Operations Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study examines the transfer of learning in the context of different surgical methods used to complete surgical procedures. Surgeons' total experience is characterized by the procedure (i.e., focal or different) and the surgical technology or method used (i.e., laparoscopic‐assisted minimally invasive surgery [LAS] or robot‐assisted ...
Pradeep K. Pendem +3 more
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SARSCEST (human factors) [PDF]
People interact with the processes and products of contemporary technology. Individuals are affected by these in various ways and individuals shape them. Such interactions come under the label 'human factors'. To expand the understanding of those to whom
Parsons, H. Mcilvaine
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Ergonomics as instrument for prevention against work injury or occupational diseases [PDF]
, 2018 Ergonomics as complex branch solves work of employee on concrete work place and follows up relationships between human, machine and work environment.
Bartlová, Ivana, Koutný, Petr
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Precision medicine in orthopaedics: A review of current technologies and future directions
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To synthesise the paradigm shift towards precision medicine in orthopaedics, where individual anatomical, biomechanical, molecular and kinematic characteristics are integrated into clinical decision‐making. Unlike traditional approaches applying uniform protocols, this review outlines how precision orthopaedics aims to tailor surgical ...
Patrick Sadoghi +5 more
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Accuracy of Base of Support Using an Inertial Sensor Based Motion Capture System
Sensors, 2017 The potential of miniature inertial sensors for human balance and gait analysis appears promising. Base of support (BOS), together with its interaction with center of mass, is a critical indicator in above mentioned research fields.
Liangjie Guo, Shuping Xiong
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Toward Omni Healthcare: Wearable Technologies for Noncommunicable Disease Dynamic Monitoring
Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)—including cardiovascular disorders, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes—account for over 41 million annual deaths globally. Emerging wearable biosensor platforms, leveraging synergistic breakthroughs in nanostructured conductive polymers and laser‐scribed graphene architectures, enable continuous
Xiaoxing Wang +12 more
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Non-chemical Risk Assessment for Lifting and Low Back Pain Based on Bayesian Threshold Models
Safety and Health at Work, 2017 Background: Self-reported low back pain (LBP) has been evaluated in relation to material handling lifting tasks, but little research has focused on relating quantifiable stressors to LBP at the individual level.
Sudha P. Pandalai +2 more
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Human factors and ergonomics in manufacturing in the industry 4.0 context – A scoping review
Technology and Society, 2021 A. Reiman +4 more
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