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Occupational Health and Safety of Employees in the Czech Republic - Occupational Accident Statistics of Employees in the Czech Republic Based on Their Nationality [PDF]

open access: yesKošická bezpečnostná revue, 2019
The article deals with occupational health and safety in the Czech Republic, specifically the rate of work injury at foreigners working in the Czech Republic. Employees from selected countries were chosen for the period between 2008 and 2017.
Josef SENČÍK   +3 more
doaj  

Pleural mesothelioma risk by industry and occupation: results from the Multicentre Italian Study on the Etiology of Mesothelioma (MISEM)

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2022
Background The Italian mesothelioma registry (ReNaM) estimates mesothelioma incidence and addresses its etiology by assessing cases’ exposures but cannot provide relative risk estimates.
Enrica Migliore   +13 more
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Indoor bacterial and fungal aerosols as predictors of lower respiratory tract infections among under-five children in Ibadan, Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background This study aimed to investigate the association between exposure to diverse indoor microbial aerosols and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) among children aged 1 to 59 months in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Adekunle Gregory Fakunle   +3 more
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Emerging types of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O178 present in cattle, deer and humans from Argentina and Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2014
More than 400 serotypes of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) have been implicated in outbreaks and sporadic human diseases. In recent years STEC strains belonging to serogroup O178 have been commonly isolated from cattle and food of bovine ...
Angelika eMiko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Interhandle Distance During Pushing and Pulling of a Four-Caster Cart for Upper Limb Exertion

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2016
Background: This study examined the relationship between interhandle distances and upper limb exertion during simply pushing and pulling of a cart with four swivel wheels, defined by a roll box pallet (RBP) in a Japanese industrial standard. Methods: Six
Akihiro Ohnishi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Risks for Anaesthesiologists and Precautions

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, 2021
Anaesthesiology is an extremely stressful and risky branch of medicine. New techniques, new procedures, and innovations in anaesthesia increase the responsibilities and obligations of anaesthesiologists day by day. Operating rooms and intensive care units, which are the working environment of anaesthesiologists, are considered to be an unhealthy ...
Ferruh Niyazi Ayoğlu, Hilal Ayoğlu
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Liquidity, Risk, and Occupational Choices [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
We explore which financial constraints matter the most in the choice of becoming an entrepreneur. We consider a randomly assigned welfare program in rural Mexico and show that cash transfers signi cantly increase entry into entrepreneurship. We then exploit the cross-household variation in the timing of these transfers and find that current ...
Bianchi, Milo, Bobba, Matteo
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A Simple and High-Throughput Analysis of Amatoxins and Phallotoxins in Human Plasma, Serum and Urine Using UPLC-MS/MS Combined with PRiME HLB μElution Platform

open access: yesToxins, 2016
Amatoxins and phallotoxins are toxic cyclopeptides found in the genus Amanita and are among the predominant causes of fatal food poisoning in China.
Shuo Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health risk assessment of perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoic acid exposure in China based on epidemiological data

open access: yesHygiene and Environmental Health Advances, 2023
Background: Health risk assessment based on epidemiological data for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) are evidenced. Whereas information about health-based guidance values (HBGVs) and health risk for Chinese population ...
Yun-Ting Zhang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-chemical Risk Assessment for Lifting and Low Back Pain Based on Bayesian Threshold Models

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2017
Background: Self-reported low back pain (LBP) has been evaluated in relation to material handling lifting tasks, but little research has focused on relating quantifiable stressors to LBP at the individual level.
Sudha P. Pandalai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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