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COVID-19 immunizations in occupational medicine

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2021
This article discusses issues related to exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in the work environment and employee’s vaccination against COVID-19. The new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus identified as the etiologic agent of COVID-19 prompted the World Health Organization (WHO)
Ernest P. Kuchar   +1 more
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Gaetano Pieraccini: Public Health giant who created Italian Social Medicine

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2016
It’s well known all over the world that Italy is the birthplace of Bernardino Ramazzini  (1633 - 1714), the real founder of occupational medicine, and that Italian doctors had a great importance in scientific and cultural development in occupational ...
Roberto Bucci   +3 more
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Occupational Health in Mountainous Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesAnnals 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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Review of Occupational Health and Safety Organization in Expanding Economies: The Case of Southern Africa

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2015
Background: Globally, access to occupational health and safety (OHS) by workers has remained at very low levels. The organization and implementation of OHS in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Botswana has remained at suboptimal levels.
Dingani Moyo   +3 more
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Trend towards multiple authorship in occupational medicine journals

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2009
Background There is an established trend towards an increasing number of authors per article in prestigious journals for medicine and health sciences.
Aw Tar-Ching, Shaban Sami
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Pandemic influenza: implications for occupational medicine

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2009
This article reviews the biological and occupational medicine literature related to H5N1 pandemic influenza and its impact on infection control, cost and business continuity in settings outside the health care community. The literature on H5N1 biology is
Burnstein Matthew D, Journeay W Shane
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Auditing Occupational Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 1999
An important challenge facing the quality of practice in occupational medicine is a limited evidence-base, but equally important is the need to translate good evidence into high quality practice. Audit has an important role to play in addressing the determinants of variations in practice.
openaire   +3 more sources

Consensus of Chinese experts on pneumoconiosis treatment (2024)

open access: yes环境与职业医学
Pneumoconiosis is the most serious occupational disease in China, and the prevention and treatment of pneumoconiosis attracts extensive social concerns.
Occupational Lung Disease Group of Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases Branch of Chinese Preventive Medicine Association
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Occupational allergic respiratory diseases - occupational asthma

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction and objective: Occupational diseases, most often caused by allergens or irritants in the workplace, lead to a deterioration in the quality of life of employees and, in some cases, the inability to continue working in a specific position.It ...
Dominika Kopiec, Karolina Kuzioła
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In this issue of Occupational Medicine [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2008
Our two editorials consider the impact of the UK's 1974 Health & Safety at Work etc. Act, 40 years after it became the central piece of legislation intended to protect work- ers and the public from harm caused by work activities. Karen Clayton of the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) (1) highlights the reduction in the number of workplace fatalities and ...
openaire   +4 more sources

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