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HIV surveillance in needlestick accidents with health workers [PDF]
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2010 Objective: To characterize the occurrence of needlestick accidents with health professionals submitted to rapid HIV tests. Methods: A descriptive, epidemiological study, carried out by notification of the occurrence of needlestick accidents in the ...
Janete Lane Amadei, Carina Ivatiuk
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On-site occupational health services implemented at Worzalla Company [PDF]
, 2002 Plan BThe purpose of this study will be to analyze the limited / non-occupational health support at Worzalla Publishing Company (WPC) which places the firm at risk for incurring elevated recordable incidents and increased worker compensation expenses ...
Davis, Paul E.
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Accidents in the Chemical Industry: A Scoping Review Focused on Causal Factors
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Although occupational safety in the chemical industry is an area of ongoing research worldwide, chemical incidents continue to occur, indicating the need to review the causes, assist in safety management, and identify problems in the quality of reporting. Methods A systematic search of studies published in English between January 1,
Željka Babić +7 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Automation risk is often framed as a question of which jobs can be automated. This perspective neglects how the structure of work itself shapes workers' vulnerability to AI‐driven change. In occupational health research, job characteristics such as autonomy, task variety, and social interaction are known to influence worker well ...
Thinuri Welithotage +1 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The impact of presumptive coverage policies for work‐related mental health disorders has not been extensively studied to date. Using data from the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada (AWCBC), our objectives were to describe the evolution of compensated mental health conditions, and to explore the association ...
Quentin Durand‐Moreau +3 more
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Hazards to worker’s health: a literature review
Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2006 Worker’s Health, a new field in Public Health, requires professionals capable of dealing with the hazards workers are exposed to in their environment. These professionals in the health area, mainly nurses, need to understand the meaning of the concept of
Jorgana Fernanda Soares +1 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Informal waste pickers play a crucial role in urban recycling systems but often face precarious employment and systematic marginalization. This study examines the evolving demographic, occupational, and health trends of informal waste pickers in Hong Kong between 2018 and 2023.
Siu‐Ming Chan +6 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Few datasets simultaneously capture occupational exposures and health outcomes in a general working population. To understand associations between occupational exposures and health, researchers often combine existing datasets. As occupation codes are available in many datasets, combining these datasets seems a straight‐forward option. However,
Franziska J. Kößler +3 more
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Revista Latino-Americana de EnfermagemEsta pesquisa teve por objetivo identificar dentre os trabalhadores de enfermagem, de quatro hospitais da região de Ribeirão Preto-SP, aqueles que foram acometidos por acidente de trabalho com material pérfuro-cortante e encaminhados para avaliação a um ...
Maria Helena Palucci Marziale +2 more
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