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DiagnosticsOccupational ergonomics aims to optimize the work environment and to enhance both productivity and worker well-being. Work-related exposure assessment, such as lifting loads, is a crucial aspect of this discipline, as it involves the evaluation of ...
Giuseppe Prisco +6 more
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Effect of Maternal Occupational Status on Pregnancy Outcome Within the Context of Gestational Age and Birth Weight in Al-Hussain University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt. [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical JournalBackground: There is some evidence that working while pregnant increases the risk of complications for the mother, child, and the perinatal period. Physical exertion is a common occurrence for pregnant employees.
Hamdi Ghaleb +4 more
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Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics SocietyObjective To determine whether (i) low back loads and/or (ii) kinematic coordination patterns differed across theoretical expert, contextual expert and novice groups when completing both generic and occupation-specific lifts. Background
Daniel P. Armstrong +2 more
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Occupational Physical Activity Is Negatively Associated With Semen Quality
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Lifestyle factors have been associated with semen quality and have been implicated in the reported global decline in semen parameters. Moderate physical activity has been linked to improved semen quality; however, the association between occupational physical activity and semen quality is limited.
Michal Efrat +5 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019 Background Musculoskeletal disorders, and in particular low-back pain (LBP), are common among blue collar workers. In the work environment, both physical- and psychosocial risk factors exist.
Rúni Bláfoss +2 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Children with cerebral palsy who experienced clinically significant sleep disturbances, their parents, and their siblings, were interviewed to understand the impact of sleep disturbance on the whole family. Six themes were identified, demonstrating the need for tailored, multidisciplinary, holistic sleep assessment and intervention, and family support.
Mary‐Elaine McCavert +3 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & HealthOBJECTIVES: Limited knowledge exists about the association of lifting loads on a daily basis with physical and mental symptoms among warehouse workers. This study investigated associations between objectively measured lifting load and low-back pain (LBP),
Rúni Bláfoss +3 more
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Prevention of occupational Back Pain
Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2015 This paper reviews scientific research on occupational back pain and focuses on prevention of this problem. It discusses some of the challenges of translating the evidence of this multi-factorial condition into policy. Medical science is currently unable
Sultan T Al-Otaibi
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Lifted electron pocket and reversed orbital occupancy imbalance in FeSe
, 2019 19 pages, 4 ...
Huh, Soonsang +15 more
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Life‐cycle living standards of male‐headed households: Evidence from Stockholm, 1800–80
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent research in economic history argues for using a household life cycle standard‐of‐living approach that includes the income and expenses of all household members and considers fluctuations in the household over the life course. This study builds on that approach by empirically examining the development of living standards in male‐headed ...
Anton Svensson
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