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Female Reproductive Health and Exposure to Phthalates and Bisphenol A: A Cross Sectional Study
The xenoestrogenicity of some plasticisers (phthalates and bisphenol A) is documented in the literature and may pose a risk to female reproductive health. The aim of this study was to assess exposure to six phthalates.
Lidia Caporossi+9 more
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Occupational blood exposure accidents in the Netherlands [PDF]
To make proper evaluation of prevention policies possible, data on the incidence and associated medical costs of occupational blood exposure accidents in the Netherlands are needed.Descriptive analysis of blood exposure accidents and risk estimates for occupational groups.
van Wijk, PT+6 more
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OCCUPATIONAL EYE DISEASES AND ACCIDENTS [PDF]
A complete catalogue of the various trades and industries in which accidents, even preventable accidents, causing partial or complete blindness of one or both eyes, although suggestive, would be of little service and would necessarily include nearly all the causes of accidents in general.
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Occupational accidents among the nurses [PDF]
This is a cross sectional study designed to define factors which affect the frequency, distribution, types and notification of occupational accidents in the nurses working in Gulhane Military Medical Academy.
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Gender differences in teachers’ occupational accidents
The authors stated that the main objective of the current research is to analyze the relationship between the gender of injured teachers and independent variables, such as age, place of the accident, absence days, and severity of the injury, to improve women's occupational health and safety. Teachers' accidents recorded in Spain (N = 136,702) from 2003
María del Carmen-Rey Merchán+1 more
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Auditory fatigue among call dispatchers working with headsets
Objectives To determine whether call center dispatchers wearing headsets are subject to auditory fatigue at the end of a work shift. Material and Methods Data was gathered at times when call centers were busiest. All call operators wore a headset for up
Thomas Venet+8 more
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Detection of the underlying mechanisms leading to accidents resulting in fatalities and injuries is crucial to improve maritime safety. This paper examines the association between safety culture and occupational accidents in the container terminals ...
M. S. Solmaz, P. Erdem, Gökçe Bariş
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Background In most industrialized societies, regulations, inspections, insurance, and legal options are established to support workers who suffer injury, disease, or death in relation to their work; in practice, these resources are imperfect or even ...
Kyoung-bok Min, Sung-Hee Song, J. Min
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Abstract Aim This study aimed to examine the association of job‐related stressors and insomnia; to determine the association of psychological capital and insomnia; and to explore whether psychological capital mediates the association between job‐related stressors and insomnia among Chinese nurses. Design A cross‐sectional questionnaire survey.
Juan Du+8 more
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Occupational Accidents:A Comparative Study of Construction and Manufacturing Industries
At present, several developing countries show interest in safety-related issues as a way to reduce occupational accidents in the workplace. The literature depicts that safety culture is a multidimensional idea. Occupational accidents significantly affect
S. Khahro+3 more
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