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How much do needlestick injuries cost? a systematic review of the economic evaluations of needlestick and sharps injuries among healthcare personnel [PDF]
, 2016 objective. To provide an overview of the economic aspects of needlestick and sharps injury (NSI) management among healthcare personnel (HCP) within a Health Technology Assessment project to evaluate the impact of safety-engineered devices on health ...
Carbonari, Lorenzo +8 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background For much of the 20th century, the South African mining industry had a statutory compensation system for pneumoconiosis and tuberculosis characterized by gross racial inequality. This study examines the impact of inflation over the period 1973–2024 on the real value of miners' lung disease compensation, including the effect of the ...
Martin Nicol +3 more
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The development of self-injury as a multi-functional behaviour [PDF]
, 2010 In order to advance our understanding of self-injury this longitudinal study investigated the experiences of 25 adults who had used or were using self-injury.
Barton-Breck, Andrew J. T.
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction It is well established that exposure to chemical, radiological, and biological hazards in the workplace are infertility risk factors. Although workplace‐specific infertility risks have been documented, the associations between employment history and infertility risk remain largely unexplored.
Cerine Benomar +2 more
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Doing it Well: Education to Promote Satisfaction with Sexual Intimacy for People with Spinal Cord Injury [PDF]
, 2013 Physical and psychosocial effects of a spinal cord injury may lead to concerns and difficulty with sexual satisfaction, exploration, and arousal as well as diminished confidence with participation in intimate relationships (Craig Hospital, 2012). Current
Duggan, Allison +4 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Existing research on the economic outcomes of 9/11 remains limited and has primarily focused on early retirement. Little is known about the prevalence of work disability and loss of a loved one and whether they are associated with survey attrition.
Jennifer Brite +2 more
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Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2018 Background Clinical laboratory workers face biohazard such as needlestick injury and occupational infection on a daily basis. In this study, we examined self-reported frequency of occupational infection and needlestick injury among the clinical ...
Omar F. Khabour +2 more
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Occupational injuries: a comparison between temporary and permanent workers. Findings from the fifth European working condition survey [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: although the effect of occupation or employment status on health and safety is notable, there are few studies on the effect of precarious employment on occupational injuries.
Abdel Wahab, Magd +3 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease triggered by repeated inhalation of organic or chemical antigens. Occupational exposures account for approximately 19% of all cases. Early diagnosis, identification of the responsible antigen(s), and immediate avoidance of exposure are crucial to prevent ...
Ludwig Frei‐Stuber +6 more
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The relationship between non-standard work arrangements and injuries in Europe [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Non-standard work arrangements are becoming an increasingly important determinant of health and safety among workers. The main objective of this study is to examine the relationship between indicators of non-standard work arrangements ...
Abdel Wahab, Magd +5 more
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