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Perception of and attitude toward ethical issues among Korean occupational physicians

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2017
Background Occupational physicians (OPs) have complex relationships with employees, employers, and the general public. OPs may have simultaneous obligations towards third parties, which can lead to variable conflicts of interests.
Junghye Choi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update in Environmental and Occupational Medicine 2010 [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2011
Large genome-wide association studies in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other major lung diseases have provided insight into the genetic determinants of disease (1, 2). However, the relatively small risk attributable to genetic variation observed in those studies has prompted investigators to renew their focus ...
G R Scott, Budinger, Gökhan M, Mutlu
openaire   +2 more sources

Environmental exposure of heavy metal (lead and cadmium) and hearing loss: data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES 2010–2013)

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Background Lead and cadmium have been identified as risk factors for hearing loss in animal studies, but large-scale studies targeting the general human population are rare.
Gu Hyeok Kang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Infections and Predictors of Sickness Related Absences Among Healthcare Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background Little has been published on predictors of prolonged sick leaves during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to determine the rate of COVID-19 infections among healthcare workers (HCWs) and to identify the predictors of longer sick leave ...
Musharrafieh, Umayya   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Relationship between residence characteristics and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure in housewives: second Korean National Environmental Health Survey (2012–2014)

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Background Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) produced by incomplete combustion have negative effects on human health due to their carcinogenicity and teratogenicity. Indoor sources of PAHs include tobacco smoke, heating sources, and cooking.
Hyung-Gue Park   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Work conditions and occupational morbidity in Latvia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Copyright: Copyright 2012 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.The aim of study was to analyse work conditions and occupational morbidity in Latvia during a 15-year period for recommendations to employment policy programmes. The study included the analysis
M. Eglite   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental and occupational health move forward together to create a new era of health: Minutes of the Eighteenth National Postgraduates Symposium on Environmental and Occupational Medicine

open access: yes环境与职业医学
The 18th National Postgraduate Symposium on Environmental and Occupational Medicine, co-sponsored by the Editorial Board of Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine and the School of Public Health of Sun Yat-sen University, was successfully ...
Yunjia ZHAO   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between urinary BTEX metabolites and residence setting among Korean homemakers: the first Korea National Environmental Health Survey (2009–2011)

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2017
Background Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylene (BTEX) are emitted in the combustion or volatilization of hazardous wastes and fossil fuels. Paint, varnishing agents, and cigarette smoke are also sources of BTEX in living environments.
Hyoun Ho Oh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of Training in Occupational and Environmental Medicine Among Family Medicine Residents

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Although knowledge of occupational and environmental medicine (OEM) is important for effective primary health care practice, few Studies have examined physicians' appraisals of training in OEM.
Jamil, Hikmet   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Emotional labor, workplace violence, and depressive symptoms in female Bank employees: a questionnaire survey using the K-ELS and K-WVS

open access: yesAnnals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Background In modern society, the scale of the service industry is continuously expanding, and the number of service workers is increasing. Correspondingly, physical and mental problems related to emotional labor are becoming a major social problem.
Guang Hwi Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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