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Current status of industrial accident learning in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The accident rate in Malaysia is decreasing; however, statistically it is still high if compared with other developing nations. One of the reasons why accidents keep on happening is due to poor learning from accidents.
Ahmad, Azman   +14 more
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Student Anxiety and Stress Related to Needlestick/Sharps Injuries in Dental Clinics

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objective This study explored how the threat of needlestick/sharps injuries affects stress and anxiety among dental, dental hygiene, and dental assisting students in accredited US programs. It also aimed to identify contributing factors and assess potential educational interventions.
Lindsey C. Billing, Marisa A. Cornewell
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of and relationship between rhinoconjunctivitis and lower airway diseases in compost workers with current or former exposure to organic dust

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2014
[b]introduction and objective[/b]. The relationship between allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma is well characterized. However, it remains unknown whether an association exists between symptoms of upper and lower airway diseases and occupational ...
Frank Hoffmeyer   +9 more
doaj  

Quantitative Assessment of Work-related Hand-arm Vibration Exposure Among Workers in the Construction, Underground Coal Mining, Wood Working, and Metal Working Industry: The German Hand-arm Vibration Study

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work
Background: Standardized exposure assessments were conducted to quantify the historical occupational exposure to hand-arm vibration of workers in the German construction, underground coal mining, woodworking, and metalworking industries.
Yi Sun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelaksanaan Program Keselamatan dan Kesehatan Kerja di PT. Bias Nusatama Pekanbaru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Occupational health and safety program is one of an important part that should be introduced in project implementation in the field of well service and the warehouse.
Oktaviani, N. (Nadila)   +1 more
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Paraben Exposure in the General Taiwanese Population: Reference Values, Personal Care Products, and Cumulative Risk Assessment

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parabens (parahydroxybenzoates), which are frequently used as preservatives in pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, and personal care products, have recently attracted considerable attention due to their adverse health effects and endocrine‐disrupting properties.
Jung‐Wei Chang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Economics of Industrial Safety [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Diabetic foot complications are associated with substantial costs and loss of quality of life. This article gives an overview of available and emerging devices for the monitoring of foot temperature as a means of early detection of foot disorders in ...
Apelqvist   +25 more
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Peri‐ and Post‐Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy and Voice Disorder Risk: A TriNetX Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study was to elucidate the risk of developing voice disorders among peri‐ and post‐menopausal female hormone replacement therapy (HRT) users. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted using the TriNetX Global Collaborative Network.
David Kayekjian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constrained posture in dentistry – a kinematic analysis of dentists

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background How a dentist works, such as the patterns of movements performed daily, is also largely affected by the workstation Dental tasks are often executed in awkward body positions, thereby causing a very high degree of strain on the corresponding ...
Daniela Ohlendorf   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

PROJECTING THE IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE ON THE DEMAND FOR AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN IRELAND. RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 13 OCTOBER 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Primary care is often the first point of contact with the health care system for people requiring care. Primary care is often thought synonymous with general practitioners, but actually encompasses a large range of different professionals and services ...
Aoife, Brick   +10 more
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