Accreditation of occupational health services in Norway. [PDF]
Occup Med (Lond), 2015 In 2010, an accreditation system for occupational health services (OHS) in Norway was implemented.To examine OHS experiences of the accreditation system in Norway 4 years after its implementation.A web-based questionnaire was sent to all accredited OHS asking about their experiences with the accreditation system.
Lie A, Bjørnstad O.
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Comprehensive occupational health services for healthcare workers in Zimbabwe during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Background Healthcare workers are disproportionately affected by COVID-19. In low- and middle- income countries, they may be particularly impacted by underfunded health systems, lack of personal protective equipment, challenging working conditions and ...
Kavenga F +18 more
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The Role of Occupational Health Services in Psychosocial Risk Management and the Promotion of Mental Health and Well-Being at Work. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 The development and enhancement of occupational health services (OHS) at the national level is central to ensuring the sustainable health, well-being and work engagement of the working population.
Jain A +4 more
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Behaviour of occupational health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Occup Med (Lond), 2020 Background Disasters, crises and pandemics are emergencies which impact on businesses severely. The COVID-19 pandemic reached its peak in mid-April 2020 in the UK.
Ranka S, Quigley J, Hussain T.
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Accessing Occupational Health Services in the Southern African Development Community Region. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020 Only 15% of the global population has access to occupational safety and health services. In Africa, only 5% of employees working from major establishments have access to occupational health services (OHS).
Masekameni MD +3 more
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Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of occupational health services in a tertiary hospital in Singapore. [PDF]
J Occup Health, 2020 With coronavirus disease 2019 declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020, occupational health services in a tertiary hospital in Singapore stepped up via a three‐pronged approach, namely, protection of individual staff,
Hwang J +11 more
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Basic Occupational Health Services for Agricultural Workers in the South of Iran. [PDF]
Ann Glob Health, 2018 The agricultural sector has by far the world’s largest labour force, there are more than one billion workers in this industry worldwide, which contains half of the total world labour force.
Tabibi R +9 more
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Assessment of Indoor Air Quality Problems in Office-Like Environments: Role of Occupational Health Services. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2018 There is an increasing concern about indoor air quality (IAQ) and its impact on health, comfort, and work-performance in office-like environments and their workers, which account for most of the labor force. The Scientific Committee on Indoor Air Quality
Carrer P, Wolkoff P.
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The view and policy of management of occupational health services on the performance of workers’ health surveillance: a qualitative exploration [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2019 Background Although workers’ health surveillance is an important preventive activity, it is not regularly performed. In addition to the occupational physician, the management of occupational health services can also be involved in the performance of ...
Felicia S. Los +2 more
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