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Allergologie select, 2021 Occupational rhinitis (OR) has so far received little attention even though it shares common pathophysiological features and trigger factors and is closely associated with occupational asthma (OA). Work-related exposure to certain substances, such as animal dander, is considered to be the main factor for the development of OR.
Kotz, S. +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The increasing burden associated with low back pain (LBP) is a critical issue. This is a novel analysis of trends in risk factors for LBP aiming to identify risk factors that require further attention or consideration in global policies to reduce the burden of LBP.
Katharine E. Roberts +5 more
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Identifying occupational carcinogens: an update from the IARC Monographs
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018 The recognition of occupational carcinogens is important for primary prevention, compensation and surveillance of exposed workers, as well as identifying causes of cancer in the general population.
D. Loomis, N. Guha, A. Hall, K. Straif
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Recommended Practices: Protecting Temporary Workers [PDF]
, 2014 [Excerpt] Workers employed through staffing agencies are generally called temporary or supplied workers. For the purposes of these recommended practices, “temporary workers” are those supplied to a host employer and paid by a staffing agency, whether or ...
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) is a resilience coaching program designed for adolescents with chronic illness. We aimed to examine the perceived feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of PRISM among pediatric rheumatologists treating adolescents with chronic musculoskeletal pain and obtain recommendations for ...
Sabrina Gmuca +9 more
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IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors, 2019 OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONS There is a growing interest in industry toward the use of occupational exoskeletons, with claimed efficiency in reducing physical demands at work.
J. Theurel, K. Desbrosses
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Occupational Prestige and Gender-Occupational Segregation
Work, Employment and Society, 2017 The purpose of this article is to determine whether there is a relationship between the proportion of women working in an occupation and the prestige assigned to that occupation. Based on a representative sample of Spanish employees from the Spanish Quality of Working Life Survey, pooled-sample data (2007–2010) are used to show that occupations with ...
García Mainar, Inmaculada +2 more
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Ageism in Rheumatology: The Health Care Professional's Perspective
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Ageism (age‐based stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination) is prevalent and linked to prolonged disability and reduced lifespan in older adults. Little is known about ageism within rheumatology. This study explores the health care professional's (HCP) perception of the care of older adults and how ageist attitudes or perspectives may impact
Aaron P. Smith +4 more
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Doing Occupational Justice: A Central Dimension of Everyday Occupational Therapy Practice
Canadian journal of occupational therapy. Revue canadienne d'ergotherapie, 2020 Background. The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) state that occupational justice is part of the domain of occupational therapy and that occupational justice is “an aspect of ...
A. Bailliard +4 more
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Occupational stress, occupational structure and occupational morbidity
International Congress Series, 2002 Abstract Occupational stress poses a substantial problem in many countries. Its rates of occurrence and its origins are therefore the subject of substantial research. Competitiveness is an increasingly prominent characteristic of many occupational environments and is considered by some to be essential for occupational advancement and achievement ...
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