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Ozone as an Occupational Health Hazard [PDF]

Occupational Health Nursing, 1973
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Fatigue‐Driven Adaptive Assistance for a Semi‐Active Upper‐Limb Occupational Exoskeleton

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Physical fatigue during a physical activity is estimated in real time to enable adaptive exoskeleton assistance. By continuously adjusting the level of support according to the user’s fatigue, this approach reduces physical demand and provides a pathway toward personalized exoskeleton assistance.
Seemab Zakir, Lorenzo Grazi, Simone Prisinzano, Francesco Giovacchini, Nicola Vitiello, Emilio Trigili, Simona Crea   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Preliminary Study Exploring the Relationship between Occupational Health Hazards and Gut Microbiota among Firefighters. [PDF]

Life (Basel), 2023
Yoo JY, McSkimming D, Rajan K, Sarkar A, Labbé N, Groer M, Menon U.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

American 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, Thanharat Silamongkol, H. Kenny Nienhusser, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez, Cristalís Capielo Rosario, Lucas Torres, Oswaldo Moreno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational hazard exposures among archivists

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundArchival work environments, often characterized by inadequate ventilation and a high concentration of materials, are prone to the accumulation of diverse harmful substances.
Mei Dou, Xiaomin Wang, Yan Li, Jiaxu Song, Anjing Gong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American 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, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Health Hazards Among Traffic Police in South Asian Countries: Protocol for a Scoping Review. [PDF]

JMIR Res Protoc, 2023
Jahan I, Dalal K, Khan MAS, Mutsuddi A, Sultana S, Rashid MU, Haque MMA, Hossain MA, Hossian M, Nabi MH, Hawlader MDH.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Helping financially under‐resourced unmarried mothers move forward and flourish: Feasibility findings from an innovative coaching‐centered place‐based initiative

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Longer‐duration, holistic, cohort‐based, coach‐led interventions may be particularly effective in promoting both economic health and emotional well‐being among unmarried mothers living in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Aligning with the 1999 Centers for Disease Control (CDC) framework for program evaluation, this study presents a ...
Jennifer Langhinrichsen‐Rohling, Sharon Watson, Mia Ersoff, Jayla Worsley, Brice Kroll, Jenna Hollenhead   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational and environmental health hazards in the plastics industry.

Environmental Health Perspectives, 1976
A brief description of the potential occupational health hazards encountered in the manufacture of plastics (polymers) is given. In general, these hazards are due to the monomers used to make the various plastics, to unreacted monomer contained within the finished products, and to the fillers, stabilizers, pigments, inhibitors, and initiators used in ...
openaire   +2 more sources