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The Job Exposure Matrix as a Public Health Translational Tool
Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos LaboralesJob Exposure Matrices (JEM) have been developed by occupational epidemiologists to estimate worker exposures based on job classifications. Since their inception in the 1980s, JEMs have evolved significantly, expanding from chemical exposures associated ...
Alexis Descatha, Marc Fadel
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Using job-title-based physical exposures from O*NET in an epidemiological study of carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: We studied associations between job title based measures of force and repetition and incident carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). BACKGROUND: Job exposure matrices (JEMs) are not commonly used in studies of work-related upper extremity disorders ...
Dale, Ann Marie +3 more
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An Efficient, Distributable, Risk Neutral Framework for CVA Calculation
, 2010 The importance of counterparty credit risk to the derivative contracts was demonstrated consistently throughout the financial crisis of 2008. Accurate valuation of Credit value adjustment (CVA) is essential to reflect the economic values of these risks ...
Juan, Frank, Lu, Dongsheng
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P1-303 Inequalities in silica exposure: a study using job exposure matrix [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2011 Silicosis still persists as a worldwide problem and becomes a major problem for public health. Since 1995 the ILO/WHO established Global Program for the Elimination of Silicosis. In 2006, at the second international meeting of International Plan for Americas, a proposal to build a map of exposure situation based on a Job of Potential ...
F Ribeiro +7 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Occupational exposures may play a key role in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection risk. We used a job-exposure matrix linked to the UK Biobank to measure occupational characteristics and estimate associations
Elizabeth L. Yanik +4 more
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0227 Benzene occupational exposure estimates in Brazil using a job-exposure matrix [PDF]
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2014 Objectives To estimate the number and prevalence of occupational exposure to benzene in Brazil. Method This study was carried out with the economic active population of Brazil, using 2010 Census data. Benzene data from the Finisth National Job-Exposure Matrix, FINJEM, by occupational groups and sex were used to estimate the weighted number and ...
Maria Juliana Moura-Correa +1 more
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Work Hazards and Social Class among ‘successful’ ALMP-Participants in Norway
Journal of Comparative Social WorkBackground and research question. Studies of the outcomes of participation in Active Labour Market Programmes (ALMP) focus primarily on employment status or earnings.
Espen Dahl +3 more
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Although a valuable method in occupational epidemiology, job-exposure matrices are no magic fix
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020 Job-exposure matrices (JEM) are a common method for exposure assessment in occupational epidemiology. The first JEM were described in the early 1980s (1, 2) and have been used in a wide range of settings ever since.
Susan Peters
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Controlling Fairness and Bias in Dynamic Learning-to-Rank
, 2020 Rankings are the primary interface through which many online platforms match users to items (e.g. news, products, music, video). In these two-sided markets, not only the users draw utility from the rankings, but the rankings also determine the utility (e.
Abdollahpouri Himan +5 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020 OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine the association between job strain and incident coronary heart disease (CHD) in Denmark, while accounting for changes of job strain.
Reiner Rugulies +11 more
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