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Assessing the Feasibility of Wearable Devices for Physiological Monitoring and Heat Risk Prediction in Outdoor Agricultural Workers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outdoor agricultural workers experience significant heat exposure, yet few studies have evaluated whether wearable sensors can reliably measure continuous physiological responses in real field conditions. This pilot study examined the feasibility and predictive utility of core temperature, hydration, heart rate, and movement data ...
Sinan Sousan, Elizabeth Mizelle, Qiang Wu, Rui Wu, Guy Iverson, Ciprian Popoviciu, Dylan Hemedinger, Eliezer Loyola, Takari Hood, Monica Ramirez, Jo Anne Balanay   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Road injuries, labor productivity, and economic growth in Africa: A panel study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Immurana M, Azuug M, Abdullahi I, Kisseih KG, Mohammed A, Boachie MK, Kizhakkekara TJM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between long COVID, labor productivity, and socioeconomic losses in Japan: A cohort study. [PDF]

IJID Reg
Konishi S, Masaki K, Shimamoto K, Ibuka Y, Goto R, Namkoong H, Chubachi S, Terai H, Asakura T, Miyata J, Azekawa S, Nakagawara K, Tanaka H, Morita A, Harada N, Sasano H, Nakamura A, Kusaka Y, Ohba T, Nakano Y, Nishio K, Nakajima Y, Suzuki S, Yoshida S, Tateno H, Fukunaga K.   +25 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antihypertensive Medication Adherence and Medical Costs, Health Care Use, and Labor Productivity Among People With Hypertension. [PDF]

J Am Heart Assoc
Lee JS, Segura Escano R, Therrien NL, Kumar A, Bhatt A, Pollack LM, Jackson SL, Luo F.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

The use of machine and deep learning to model the relationship between discomfort temperature and labor productivity loss among petrochemical workers. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Zhang Y, Chen Y, Su Q, Huang X, Li Q, Yang Y, Zhang Z, Chen J, Xiao Z, Xu R, Zu Q, Du S, Zheng W, Ye W, Xiang J.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Estimated annual and lifetime labor productivity in the United States, 2016: implications for economic evaluations. [PDF]

J Med Econ, 2019
Grosse SD, Krueger KV, Pike J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source