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ABSTRACT Introduction Occupational heat stress poses a critical threat to workers' health, safety, and productivity. To effectively manage this hazard, occupational health and safety (OHS) representatives must comprehensively understand heat stress, heat‐associated injury and disease outcomes, and heat mitigation measures to protect workers.
Emily J. Tetzlaff+4 more
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Objectives: In an era characterized by dynamic technological advancements, the well-being of the workforce remains a cornerstone of progress and sustainability.
Immad A. Shah, Sukhdev Mishra
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Prevalence of Overnight Work (1 a.m. to 5 a.m.) Among United States Workers
ABSTRACT Background Many factors have resulted in the normalization of nonstandard work schedules in recent decades, including globalization requiring working across time zones and growing demands for goods and services. This paper provides national estimates of overnight work in the USA.
Imelda S. Wong+4 more
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ABSTRACT Public health registries collect and maintain demographic and health data on a cohort of people with a common disease or exposure. While disease registries have proliferated in recent decades, registries comprising persons with potentially hazardous exposures—known commonly as exposure registries—are rare.
Sammy Almashat+3 more
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Attending to the scarcity of research on the burden of occupational respiratory diseases in Türkiye, in the present registry-based epidemiological study, we investigated the incidence of occupational respiratory diseases in the country.
Ömür Güngör, Özge Özata Güngör
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Psychological interventions mitigated occupational stress in high-risk workers in Shenzhen, China
IntroductionOccupational stress has emerged as a significant factor impacting the physical and mental wellbeing of workers in China. This study investigated occupational stress among the potential high-risk workers in Shenzhen, China, and evaluated the ...
Naixing Zhang+9 more
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Farmers’ occupational diseases of allergenic and zoonotic origin
Farmers are exposed to a number of biological, physical and chemical factors harmful to the health, resulting from the specific nature of their work environment.
W. Żukiewicz-Sobczak+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background The job demand‐control (JDC) psychosocial work model has demonstrated effects on objective cognitive performance, but its association with subjective memory is still poorly understood. We examined longitudinal associations of JDC characteristics with objective (general cognitive function/episodic memory) and subjective (perceived ...
Megan Guardiano+3 more
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The Socio-Economic Impact of Occupational Diseases and Injuries
The International Labour Organization1) has estimated that there are 2.34 million work-related deaths every year. Among them, 321,000 are due to accidents whereas the remaining 2.02 million deaths are caused by various types of work-related diseases ...
K. Yokoyama+3 more
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