Are mortality rates similar between jobs in the Queensland coal mine workers’ cohort? [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Coal mine workers are exposed to many occupational hazards which may affect mortality including respirable coal mine dust, crystalline silica and diesel engine emissions.
Deborah Catherine Glass +6 more
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Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2023 Objective: To analyze the prevalence of work-related accidents, according to sociodemographic and occupational variables, in 2013 and 2019. Methods: Cross-sectional study using data from the National Survey of Health (PNS) 2013 and 2019.
Deborah Carvalho Malta +5 more
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Self-reported occupational accidents and affecting factors among the adult population
Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2020 Introduction: As official occupational accident records are insufficient in developing countries such as Turkey, self-reported numbers are a better reflection of the real scope of occupational accidents among Turkish workers.
Mikail Özdemir, Dilsad Save
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Prevention of occupational diseases in Turkey : deriving lessons from journey of surveillance [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: To prevent and manage the societal and economic burden of occupational diseases (ODs), countries should develop strong prevention policies, health surveillance and registry systems.
Barlas, Gulsen +8 more
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Occupational injuries to senior farmers in Sweden [PDF]
, 2010 The prevailing demographic change in the western world means that the workforce is becoming older. Farmers in particular often work beyond the normal retirement age, in a challenging physical environment.
Lundqvist, Peter +2 more
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European Working Time Directive and doctors' health: a systematic review of the available epidemiological evidence [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: To summarise the available scientific evidence on the health effects of exposure to working beyond the limit number of hours established by the European Working Time Directive (EWTD) on physicians. Design: A systematic literature search was
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BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction There is a lack of studies that focus exclusively on return to work (RTW) and sick leave patterns following a work injury among young adults.
Marie Hasselberg +2 more
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Urbanisation and health in China. [PDF]
, 2012 China has seen the largest human migration in history, and the country's rapid urbanisation has important consequences for public health. A provincial analysis of its urbanisation trends shows shifting and accelerating rural-to-urban migration across the
Carlton, Elizabeth J +6 more
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A Descriptive Study on Patterns of Traumatic Spinal Injuries in a Tertiary Care Hospital Rawalpindi
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022 Introduction: Spinal injuries are one of the most debilitating injuries if not fatal and affect every dimension of patients' lives i.e. early mortality and late complications.
Fraz Mehmood +5 more
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Is subjective social status a more important determinant of health than objective social status? Evidence from a prospective observational study of Scottish men [PDF]
, 2005 Both subjective and objective measures of lower social position have been shown to be associated with poorer health. A psychosocial, as opposed to material, aetiology of health inequalities predicts that subjective social status should be a stronger ...
Davey Smith, G. +3 more
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