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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.
Puleng Matatiele +5 more
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Nurturing mental health and well-being using ordinary farms [PDF]
Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2023 Purpose – This practice piece aims to review an occupational therapy led pilot programme – social farming as an intervention option in an adult community mental health setting in Ireland.
Deirdre Deegan +3 more
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Privacy and occupational health services [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2006 Privacy is a key ethical principle in occupational health services. Its importance is emphasised in several laws, in ethical codes of conduct as well as in the literature, yet there is only very limited empirical research on privacy in the occupational health context. Conceptual questions on privacy in the occupational health context are discussed. The
Heikkinen, A. +3 more
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Occupational health services in Poland during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Int J Occup Med Environ HealthObjectives This publication analyses the activities of physicians and occupational medicine units in Poland during this period. Material and Methods The analysis of the number of physicians and units of occupational medicine and the preventive and ...
Marcinkiewicz A, Szkiela M.
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent the majority of businesses in the EU. Little is known about psychosocial demands faced by company owners, managers, and employees in SMEs, especially in the health and service sector ...
Anke Wagner +5 more
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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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Environmental exposure-related health worries, work ability and health, surveyed by occupational health services. [PDF]
Int J Occup Med Environ HealthObjectives Environmental intolerance (EI) can negatively impact well-being and daily life, and even lead to disability. Healthcare can detect EI early and conduct interventions.
Majuri M +4 more
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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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