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Occupational health guidelines for the management of low back pain: an international comparison [PDF]

, 2003
The enormous socioeconomic burden of low back pain emphasises the need for effective management of this problem, especially in an occupational context.
Koes, Bart; id_orcid, Staal, J B, Hlobil, H., van Tulder, MW; id_orcid, van Tulder, MW, Waddell, G., Staal, JB, Burton, A.K., van Mechelen, W, Koes, B. W., van Tulder, M.W., Koes, B.W., Staal, J. B., Staal, J.B., van Mechelen, W., Burton, A K, Van Tulder, M. W., Burton, AK, Koes, Bart, Burton, A. Kim, Koes, B W, Burton, A. K., van Tulder, M W, Hlobil, H, Waddell, G, Waddell, Gordon   +25 more
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Occupational Health in Mountainous Kyrgyzstan

Annals 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, Claudio Colosio, Ramin Tabibi, Cholpon T. Sulaimanova   +3 more
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Occupational Information in Occupational Medicine

Journal of UOEH, 1988
The International Classification of Diseases popularly referred to as 'ICD' has significantly improved accessibility to and promoted distribution of medical information. In the field of occupational health, the use of a standardized occupational classification system is also necessary for similar reasons.
K, Takahashi, T, Okubo
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Occupational medicine and toxicology

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2006
This editorial is to announce the Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, a new Open Access, peer-reviewed, online journal published by BioMed Central.
Fischer Axel, Groneberg David A
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Auditing Occupational Medicine [PDF]

Occupational 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.
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Job satisfaction of occupational physicians in commercial and other delivery settings: A comparative and explorative study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: Commercialization of occupational health services (OHS) and transition to a supplier market which started in 1995, has affected work and working conditions of occupational physicians (OPs) profoundly.
Plomp, Harmen, Plomp, H.N., van der Beek, A.J., Beek, Allard, Harmen Plomp, Allard Beek   +5 more
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Gaetano Pieraccini: Public Health giant who created Italian Social Medicine

Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022
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, Vittoria Colamesta, Sabina Sernia, Giuseppe La Torre   +3 more
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Workplace Visits Versus Case Studies in Undergraduate Occupational Medicine Teaching [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effectiveness and acceptability of two active approaches in teaching occupational medicine to undergraduate medical students.
Braeckman, Lutgart, Bekaert, Micheline, Cobbaut, Luc, Kiss, PhilippeGE39801001109089FB20291C-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Cobbaut, LucUGent801001328755978490189223FB22BCA4-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Glazemakers, Jan801001328351919021134381FB220DB8-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, De Ridder, Maurits, Glazemakers, Jan, De Ridder, MauritsUGent801000743018978887298533F4751A50-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Bekaert, MichelineUGent801000847088978556370707F49C9418-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Kiss, Philippe, Braeckman, LutgartGE398010008692190000-0002-6016-8134F4A589C4-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4   +11 more
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Estimation of benefit of prevention of occupational cancer for comparative risk assessment: Methods and examples [PDF]

, 2012
[[abstract]]ObjectivesTo quantify the life years gained and financial savings by preventing a case of occupational cancer.MethodsThe authors retrieved data from the Taiwan Cancer Registry and linked them with the National Mortality Registry to estimate ...
Lee, LJ;Chang, YY;Liou, SH;Wang, JD
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Review of Occupational Health and Safety Organization in Expanding Economies: The Case of Southern Africa

Annals 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, Muzimkhulu Zungu, Spoponki Kgalamono, Chimba D. Mwila   +3 more
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