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What Difference Does Language Make? Comparing Systematic Evidence Reviews of Vietnamese and English Language Literatures on Climate Change and the Health of Outdoor Workers

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper compares two systematic literature reviews—one in English and one in Vietnamese—to examine how language shapes the production and framing of knowledge on climate change and health. It highlights significant differences in methods, assumptions and policy framings, and argues that linguistic boundaries are not just technical ...
Anh Ngoc Vu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systems Approach to Evaluating Ionizing Radiation: Six Focus Areas to Improve Quality, Efficiency, and Patient Safety

open access: yesJournal for Healthcare Quality, EarlyView., 2013
Abstract Ionizing radiation is an essential component of the care process. However, providers and patients may not be fully aware of the risks involved, the level of ionizing radiation delivered with various procedures, or the potential for harm through incidental overexposure or cumulative dose.
Jonathan B. Perlin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Social Indicators in Highly Polluting Sectors: The Challenge for Multifaceted Standards in Emerging Economies

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institutional current effort to regulate and increase the quantity and quality of sustainability information reported by companies is undeniable. However, the growing complexity of sustainability reporting standards creates isolated compartments for each major dimension of sustainability, leaving aside their interconnectedness and combined
M. Marco‐Fondevila   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acidentes de trabalho: o visível e o invisível na realidade portuguesa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
incorporam (nunca esquecendo que não existam empresas isentas de risco), bem como a sua elevada gravidade, podemos então considerar, metaforicamente, algumas destas organizações como autênticas fábricas de riscos.
Areosa, João
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Psychosocial Impacts of Huntington's Disease on Individuals, Relatives and Family Systems: A Thematic Synthesis

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
The psychosocial impacts of Huntington's disease include disintegration with society, emotional and psychological burdens, an interplay of extrinsic stressors and recalibration of the family system. This thematic synthesis highlights the need for holistic, systemic support to address these pervasive challenges for all members of the affected family ...
Paige Lindo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Occupational Driver Stress on Work-related Road Safety: An Exploratory Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Research has identified a number of stressors that could impact on the occupational driver by increasing stress levels and, for some individuals, causing adverse behaviour and effects, for example, aggressive behaviour, fatigue, inattention/distraction ...
Davey, Jeremy   +3 more
core   +1 more source

[Aging and occupational accidents].

open access: yesLa Medicina del lavoro, 2000
Ageing and occupational accidents is an underestimated issue in Italy. This deals both with shortcomings of data and proper studies in the matter and with safety culture and interventions. Nevertheless, some tables are presented showing a relation between ageing and occupational accidents both in frequency and in severity.
openaire   +1 more source

Contact Allergy to Ingredients of Hair Cosmetics Associated with Occupational and Non‐Occupational Exposure—Trends from 1995 to 2020 in Central Europe, with or without Regulation

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Among 2678 female hairdressers and 6244 female consumers with contact dermatitis suspected to be related to use of hair cosmetics, including dyes, patch tested in the IVDK between 1995 and 2020, diverging contact allergy trends were observed. In the case of toluene‐2,5‐diamine (PTD) shown in the figure, sensitization was at a stable, high level in ...
Wolfgang Uter   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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