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Occupational Health Hazards Among Veterinarians in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Al-Harbi S   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Building an evidence base for occupational health interventions

open access: yes, 2004
This article summarizes arguments for building an evidence base for occupational health. Evidence is needed on the most effective ways of eliminating health hazards in the workplace and at work, enhancing healthy behavior or the empowerment of workers ...
Husman, Kaj   +5 more
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Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Respiratory Health Symptoms and Associated Factors Among Street Sweepers in Ilala Municipality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Street working environment condition particularly exposed to organic and inorganic dust and chronic inhalation of dust during street sweeping may associated with increases in respiratory health symptoms among street sweepers.
Stambuli, P., Stambuli, Prisca
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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Help‐Seeking and Substance Use Among Police Staff After the 2018 Strasbourg Christmas Market Attack

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The use of mental health services by police staff is usually low. After the 2018 attack on the Strasbourg Christmas market, police officers exposed to psychotraumatic risks were found to have a higher PTSD risk. This study aims to describe the help‐seeking and substance use by police staff after the attack.
Nathalie Nourry   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational health management status and noise hazard trends in wooden furniture manufacturing industry in Foshan City, Guangdong Province, 2020–2024

open access: yes环境与职业医学
BackgroundAs a traditional labor-intensive industry, the wooden furniture manufacturing sector has been facing significant occupational health hazards, notably noise exposure.ObjectiveTo understand the current status of occupational health management and
Jianyi LIANG   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational health hazards of bidi workers and their families in India: a scoping review. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Glob Health, 2023
Tyagi J   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Early Effects of the Serious Accidents Punishment Act on Occupational Health Outcomes in Korea: A Nationwide Difference‐in‐Differences Study (2017–2023)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Work‐related injury and occupational disease remain major public health challenges worldwide; South Korea continues to report comparatively high industrial accident rates among OECD countries. To strengthen managerial accountability for worker safety, the Korean government enacted the Serious Accidents Punishment Act (SAPA) in 2021,
Hyewon Park, Misong Woo, Wanhyung Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Librarians: Potential Hazards of Library Work

open access: yes, 1981
Fact sheet on heath risks for librarians produced by the Women’s Occupational Health Resource Center (WOHRC). The WOHRC (1979-1987) was a research and training program devoted to identifying and better understanding hazards faced by women workers.
Women's Occupational Health Resource Center
core   +1 more source

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