American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge +3 more
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THE INFLUENCE OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ON HEAT STRESS IN WOODWORKERS
, 1998 GA Wright +3 more
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A Study of Knowledge, Awareness, Practice and Recommendations Among Hong Kong Construction Workers on Using Personal Respiratory Protective Equipment at Risk [PDF]
, 2008 Vivian Tam, Ivan W. H. Fung
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Work exposure‐related declines in lung function among aluminum smelter workers are well documented, yet task‐varying exposures are likely to contribute differently to respiratory outcomes. This study aimed to assess the association between potroom exposure and lung function changes over time among aluminum smelter workers. Methods A
Edite Macaringue Raja +2 more
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Guidance on emergency responder personal protective equipment (PPE) for response to CBRN terrorism incidents. [PDF]
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Occupational heat stress poses a critical threat to workers' health, safety, and productivity. To effectively manage this hazard, occupational health and safety (OHS) representatives must comprehensively understand heat stress, heat‐associated injury and disease outcomes, and heat mitigation measures to protect workers.
Emily J. Tetzlaff +4 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction With the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events rising, occupational health and safety (OHS) personnel must be well‐informed about heat management solutions. Consequently, assessing the knowledge level and technical expertise of OHS personnel is essential for equipping workplaces to operate safely in hotter conditions ...
Emily J. Tetzlaff +4 more
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Use of personal protective equipment and operating room behaviors in four surgical subspecialties: personal protective equipment and behaviors in surgery [PDF]
, 1999 Akduman, Deniz +7 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public health registries collect and maintain demographic and health data on a cohort of people with a common disease or exposure. While disease registries have proliferated in recent decades, registries comprising persons with potentially hazardous exposures—known commonly as exposure registries—are rare.
Sammy Almashat +3 more
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First new legislation and executive orders under president Obama • DOL: New regulations under the family and medical leave act take effect; final rule on H‐2B temporary labor certifications; regulations implement penalties against plan administrators for failing to meet disclosure requirements • DHS revised immigration I‐9 requirements are coming • OSHA requires personal protective equipment and training and specifies penalties for noncompliance [PDF]
, 2009 Morgan D. Hodgson
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