Technologies for the marketplace from the Centers for Disease Control [PDF]
The Centers for Disease Control, a Public Health Service agency, is responsible for the prevention and control of disease and injury. Programs range from surveillance and prevention of chronic and infectious diseases to occupational health and injury ...
Greene, R. Eric+2 more
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Persistent failure of the COIDA system to compensate occupational disease in South Africa [PDF]
Cases of occupational disease, solvent encephalopathy and occupational asthma are used to exemplify failings of the workers’ compensation system in South Africa, that include delays in processing claims, non-response to requests for information ...
Ehrlich, Rodney
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AVSim -- Realistic Simulation Framework for Airborne and Vector-Borne Disease Dynamics [PDF]
The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the critical need for rapid epidemic trend identification and effective intervention strategies to mitigate disease progression and its socio-economic impact. Concurrent with emerging threats, endemic diseases like dengue continue to strain healthcare systems, particularly in populous, economically challenged nations ...
arxiv
Zoonoses as occupational diseases.
Zoonoses are discussed as occupational diseases, with special reference to animal husbandry and related activities. After quoting some historical references, occupational zoonoses are examined in relation to the evolution of the concept of occupational zoonosis, the involvement of the World Health Organization in this field, their socio-economic ...
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"This Work-Related Lung Disease (WoRLD) Surveillance Report is the seventh in a series of occupational respiratory disease surveillance reports produced by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Division of Respiratory Disease Studies.
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Critically Appraised Paper for “Efficacy of occupational therapy for patients with Parkinson\u27s disease: A randomized controlled trial” [PDF]
Parkinson’s disease is a disabling, progressive condition that hinders occupational performance in daily activities and social participation. Occupational therapy supports engagement in activities that are meaningful to the patient.
Li, Kitsum+4 more
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Coal mine dust exposures and associated health outcomes: a review of information published since 1995 [PDF]
Information relating to occupational pulmonary disease morbidity and mortality of coal miners available up to 1995 was reviewed in the NIOSH publication: Criteria for a Recommended Standard - Occupational Exposure to Respirable Coal Mine Dust, or Coal ...
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Division of Respiratory Disease Studies.
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INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES [PDF]
Emery R. Hayhurst, N. C. Dysart
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Results from the National Occupational Health Survey of Mining (NOHSM) [PDF]
"The National Occupational Health Survey of Mining (NOHSM) was conducted at 491 mines during 1984 through 1989. There were 60 coal mines and 431 metal and nonmetal mines. The mines employed 59,734 miners, representing 66 mineral commodities.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Division of Respiratory Disease Studies.
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Research on aging population of working age in North America: Current situation and policies
Although there are continuous progresses in economy and society, the accelerated aging process has brought widespread impacts on various aspects of society and economy in China, especially on the supply of the working-age population.
Caoyan QI+6 more
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