I read with great interest the paper by Hanvold et al (1) about the construction and evaluation of a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM) of mechanical and psychosocial work exposures using a Norwegian national survey data.
BongKyoo Choi
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The effectiveness of the international strategy in the analysis of the political language: Berlusconi´s speech at the chamber of deputies on the 13TH May 2008 [PDF]
In this context we will oversee to understand if and in which measure, the intentional attitude delineated today by the school of Anglo-Saxon thought and, in particular, by Dennett’s philosophy, can constitute an opportune and effective instrument for ...
Bermúdez Vázquez, Manuel (Coordinador) +2 more
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Maternal occupational exposure to solvents and the risk of congenital heart defects in offspring
Introduction: Recognition of maternal exposure to solvents and its relationship with congenital heart defects in infants can be effective in identifying effective environmental factors in the occurrence of anomalies.
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to (i) construct and evaluate a gender-specific job exposure matrix (JEM) for mechanical and psychosocial work exposures and (ii) test its predictive validity for low-back pain.
Therese Nordberg Hanvold +3 more
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Risk assessment for the installation and maintenance activities of a low-speed tidal energy converter [PDF]
The study presented in this paper, is part of the Deep Green project, which includes the development of a power converter/device for employment in low-speed tidal currents. It mainly focuses on the initial steps to investigate the ways on how to minimize
Lazakis, Iraklis +2 more
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Development of a quantitative job exposure matrix for endotoxin exposure in agriculture
Objective To develop a quantitative job exposure matrix (JEM) for the assessment of endotoxin exposure among farmers and other agricultural industry workers. Methods An exposure database containing 3,384 personal endotoxin measurements from Western European and Canadian workers employed in animal and crop production and related-industries with ...
Basinas, Ioannis +14 more
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Resilience–Recovery Factors in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Female and Male Vietnam Veterans: Hardiness, Postwar Social Support, and Additional Stressful Life Events [PDF]
Structural equation modeling procedures were used to examine relationships among several war zone stressor dimensions, resilience-recovery factors, and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in a national sample of 1,632 Vietnam veterans (26% women and ...
Adams, Gary A. +4 more
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[Design and validation of a job-exposure matrix to silica].
OBJETIVO: Desenvolver matriz de exposição ocupacional de base populacional para a sílica cristalina no Brasil e estimar sua validade. MÉTODOS: A matriz de exposição ocupacional foi desenvolvida por um epidemiologista e um higienista ocupacional em quatro etapas: a) codificação da variável ocupação; b) codificação da variável setor econômico; c ...
Ribeiro, Fátima Sueli Neto +2 more
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Inferring the photometric and size evolution of galaxies from image simulations
Current constraints on models of galaxy evolution rely on morphometric catalogs extracted from multi-band photometric surveys. However, these catalogs are altered by selection effects that are difficult to model, that correlate in non trivial ways, and ...
Bertin, Emmanuel +3 more
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Development of a quantitative North and Central European job exposure matrix for wood dust. [PDF]
Basinas I +13 more
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