Occupational health services in Thailand: system, regulation, and the role of overseas health checkup initiatives [PDF]
Environmental and Occupational Health PracticeObjectives: Occupational health services (OHS) are essential components of public health systems, aiming to prevent work-related diseases, promote safe working environments, and protect workers’ health. Although OHS have been implemented in Thailand, the
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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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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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Calling on the Client’s Perceptions About the Contributions of Physiotherapists Working in Occupational Health Services [PDF]
Journal of Patient Experience, 2020 Background: Clients are the recipients of occupational health care. To date, little is known about the perceptions of clients about the contribution of physiotherapists working in occupational health services.
Laran Chetty PhD
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Collaboration between occupational health services and other health care: a scoping review [PDF]
Journal of Occupational Medicine and ToxicologyBackground Occupational health services play an important role in supporting employees’ work ability and co-ordinating rehabilitation processes. However, they may operate quite separately from other health care systems, and the level of the collaboration
Tuulia Varanka-Ruuska +4 more
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National survey of occupational therapy managers in mental health [PDF]
, 1999 This study, part of the College of Occupational Therapists' Mental Health Project, surveyed occupational therapy managers in mental health to gather data about them, the services they managed and their opinions on current and future issues of importance.
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An exploration of service users’ experience of telehealth occupational therapy interventions in adult mental health services, Ireland, during COVID-19 [PDF]
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022 Purpose – The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the delivery of occupational therapy (OT) community mental health services nationally, resulting in the rapid expansion and delivery of services through telehealth.
Karen Daly +6 more
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Occupational therapy in mental health: A review of the literature [PDF]
, 1998 This review of the literature was conducted as part of the development of a position paper on the way ahead for research, education and practice in occupational therapy in mental health.
Craik, C
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Since the outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (CoViD-19), the World Health Organization has recommended that, in absence of soap and water, alcohol-based hand sanitizer can be used to prevent the transmission of coronaviruses.
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Occupational therapy students’ views of health promotion [PDF]
, 2008 With the increased interest in the contribution of occupational therapists to health promotion, the College of Occupational Therapists (2004a) recommended that pre-registration programmes should prepare graduates for practice which includes health ...
Jones-Phipps, M, Craik, C
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