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Long‐Term Ambient Benzene Exposure and Brain Disorders Among Urban Adults: Effect Modification by Genetic Susceptibility and Potential Mediation by Plasma Proteins

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Low‐level ambient benzene exposure is associated with increased risks of multiple brain disorders in urban adults. Genetic susceptibility modifies these associations, while plasma proteomics points to potential biological pathways linking benzene exposure to adverse brain health.
Jianhui Guo, Xia Zhong, Petros Koutrakis, Carolina L. Zilli Vieira, Feifei Si, Yaqi Wang, Xinyao Lian, Yi Fan, Zhaokun Wang, Shaodan Huang, Jing Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Upaya Perbaikan Teknik Pengangkatan Beban Yang Ergonomis Bagi Pekerja Pemetik Daun Teh Di Perkebunan Teh Pangalengan

Ethos: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat, 2022
Background implementation PKM is the potential work risk that will be experienced by tea pickers from low back pain caused by working without paying attention to correct work methods based on ergonomic principles.
Anis Septiani, Eri Achiraeniwati, Nur Rahman Asad, Yanti Sri Rejeki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of lifting during work on low-back pain – a health impact assessment based on a meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Lifting at work is considered an important risk factor for low back pain (LBP). However, contradictory findings have been reported, partly because frequency, duration and intensity (ie, the weight of the load) of lifting have not been systematically ...
van Dieen, J.H., van der Burght, ASAM, van der Beek, A.J., Coenen, Pieter, Burdorf, Lex; id_orcid, Beek, AJ, Coenen, P., Gouttebarge, V, Gouttebarge, V., Gouttebarge, Vincent, Fringsdresen, M.H.W., Burdorf, Lex, Burdorf, A., van der Beek, Allard J., Frings-Dresen, Monique H. W., van der Burght, Aafje S. A. M., Frings-Dresen, MHW, Coenen, P, van der Burght, A.S.A.M., Frings-Dresen, M., Burdorf, Alex, van Dieën, J., van der Beek, A., M van der Burght, A., van Dieen, J.H.; id_orcid, van Dieën, Jaap H., van Dieen, JH   +26 more
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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda, Margary Martin, Misty Pacheco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS IN ROUNT-TRIP OPERATIONS WHEN DRILLING OIL AND GAS WELLS

Известия высших учебных заведений: Нефть и газ, 2017
The article presents the analysis of occupational risks when performing round-trip operations during drilling oil and gas wells and provides simple and easy-to-understand methods of occupational risk management.
R. R. Shangareyev
doaj   +1 more source

‘Hurry Up and Get Me out of Here’: The Experience of People Under 65 Years (Still) Stuck in Aged Care

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Government set a target for no‐one under 65 years of age to be living in residential aged care (RAC) by 2025. The numbers of young people in residential aged care (YPIRAC) have significantly declined since the start of the targets.
Elroy Dearn, Kate D'Cruz, Mark Brown, Jacinta Douglas, Dianne Winkler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of manual material handling of packaging materials and associated injuries at Company XYZ [PDF]

, 1999
Plan BThe purpose of this study is to evaluate current manual material handling methods and alternative methods that could be used in handling the roll stock at Company XYZ.
Schieber, Ellen
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood, Christopher Phelps, Silvia Salazar, Rachel Ong ViforJ   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational lifting during pregnancy and risk of fetal death in a large national cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to examine the association between occupational lifting and the risk of fetal death according to gestational age. METHODS: We used data from the Danish National Birth Cohort (1996–2002).
Mette Juhl, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen, Pernille Stemann Larsen, Per Kragh Andersen, Susanne Wulff Svendsen, Jens Peter Bonde, Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth mindset is positively associated with mathematics attainment in Scotland—But socioeconomic status plays a greater role

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is currently a gap in knowledge around pupils' growth mindset (GM) and attainment in Scotland, particularly in relation to Socioeconomic Status (SES). This study offers insights on the relevance of growth mindset in Scotland for attainment in mathematics by drawing on large‐scale data from the OECD's Programme for International Student ...
Catherine Reid, Ellen Boeren
wiley   +1 more source