Results 91 to 100 of about 1,967,761 (289)

Pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer risks in relation to occupational history and asbestos lung burden. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: We have conducted a population-based study of pleural mesothelioma patients with occupational histories and measured asbestos lung burdens in occupationally exposed workers and in the general population.
Burdett, Garry   +19 more
core   +1 more source

The Key Technologies and Technological Evolution Mechanisms of Robotic Systems for Fracture Reduction Surgery

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This review traces three decades of technological evolution in robot‐assisted fracture reduction systems, from early robotic concepts to clinically oriented platforms. Key advances in robotic architecture, navigation, path planning, interaction control, and surgical integration are summarized, while current translational challenges and future ...
Shaolong Kuang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Active Knee–Ankle–Foot Orthosis With Torque‐Dense, Low‐Impedance Knee Actuation

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This article presents the simulation, design, and clinical validation of a robotic active KAFO with torque‐sensitive actuation. By passively and continuously adapting the transmission ratio in response to the knee torque, the torque‐sensitive actuator overcomes the tradeoff between torque, weight, and impedance observed in conventional robot actuators,
Brendon Ortolano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suggestion of an inverse relationship between perception of occupational risks and work-related injuries

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2002
Worker perception of risk influences worker behavior and consequently exposure to risks. However, an inverse relationship between perception of occupational risks and work-related injuries has not yet been clearly established.
Cordeiro Ricardo
doaj  

Avaliação dos riscos ambientais na sala de abate de um matadouro de bovinos

open access: yesSaúde em Debate
RESUMO Estudo não experimental, descritivo qualitativo, que objetivou identificar os riscos ambientais que possam comprometer a saúde ou representar risco de acidentes no trabalho em matadouros.
Gabriela Chaves Marra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI Dependence as a Longitudinal Governance Problem

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence governance typically focuses on whether people rely on AI appropriately during individual decisions. This Perspective addresses a different question: whether repeated AI use changes the capabilities and alternatives available to users and organisations over time.
Yiran Du
wiley   +1 more source

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immigrant mental health, safe work, discrimination, and state policies: From racism and xenophobia to health equity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract An ecological model was developed to examine the pathways linking immigration state policies to physically safe work conditions and work volition, interpersonal discrimination, and mental health distress. The ecological framework was tested among two subsamples totaling 529 Latinx immigrant participants: (1) immigrants who resided in states ...
Germán A. Cadenas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Violência ocupacional na equipe de enfermagem: análise à luz do conhecimento produzido

open access: yesSaúde em Debate
RESUMO As instituições de saúde sofrem com as consequências das formas de organização do trabalho e da sociedade, entre elas, a violência ocupacional dirigida aos trabalhadores de enfermagem.
Danielli Rafaeli Candido Pedro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy