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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background Uganda is among the 10 countries in the sub-Saharan Africa region that have the highest prevalence of diarrhoeal disease. Evidence suggests that the severity of childhood diarrhoeal disease is escalated through various sociodemographic and ...
Nathan Ssekandi +2 more
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Manual for primary health care on Basic Occupational Health Services. Encouraging publication from India, focused on informal occupations [PDF]
Asia Pac Fam Med, 2017 van Dijk F, Buijs P.
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Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2015 Background/Objective: Pressure injuries are a common yet largely preventable complication of hospitalisation. Whilst occupational therapists commonly prescribe pressure-relieving devices to reduce these risks, evidence to support clinical decision-making
Alyce Folan +2 more
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AAS Open Research, 2019 This report is an overview of requests for biological and environmental monitoring of hazardous chemicals, submitted to the National Institute for Occupational Health, Analytical Services Laboratory for testing from the years 2005 to 2015.
Puleng Matatiele +5 more
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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in the Police Force
Safety and Health at Work, 2015 Background: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a major preventable occupational health problem with 250 million people worldwide known to have disabling impairment of moderate to greater severity. The aims of the study are to estimate the prevalence of
Kyaw N. Win +3 more
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Occupational Health in Mountainous Kyrgyzstan
Annals of Global Health, 2015 Background: In the period of transition from a centralized economy to the market economy, occupational health services in Kyrgyzstan have survived through dramatic, detrimental changes.
Kenesh O. Dzhusupov +3 more
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Vaccines, 2023 This mixed methods study retrospectively assessed attitudes and participation of employees, occupational health personnel, and key personnel regarding the rollout of a pilot COVID-19 workplace vaccination program in five German companies in May/June 2021
Anke Wagner +7 more
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Basic occupational health services – “Occupational Health for All” [PDF]
Healthline, 2011 Occupational health is the area of medicine dedicated to the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness and disability, and the promotion of health and productivity of workers, their families and ...
Niraj Pandit, Ashish Trivedi
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Does lung function predict the risk of disability pension? An 11-year register-based follow-up study
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Spirometry is widely used in medical surveillance in occupational health and as a diagnostic test for obstructive and restrictive lung disease.
Irmeli Lindström +4 more
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Status of Occupational Health and Safety and Related Challenges in Expanding Economy of Tanzania
Annals of Global Health, 2015 Introduction: Occupational health and safety is related with economic activities undertaken in the country. As the economic activities grow and expand, occupational injuries and diseases are more likely to increase among workers in different sectors of ...
Ezra J. Mrema +2 more
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