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INTEVAL, an example of effective intervention for musculoskeletal pain in the workplace

Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales, 2023
The World Health Organization considers the workplace as one of the best contexts for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases. Implementing combined and de-medicalised interventions in Occupational Health Services (OHS) in a sustainable ...
Merce Soler-Font
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Noticias desde la Agencia Europea para la Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo

Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales, 2021
La EU-OSHA lanza su Tesauro multilingüe con la principal terminología en materia de SST Ampliar la difusión de la evaluación de riesgos en línea Napo vuelve para combatir los trastornos musculoesqueléticos en el lugar de trabajo Conozca más sobre ...
Archivos de Prevención
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Evaporative microclimate interval cooling reduces heat stress in thermal insulating protective clothing

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Background Water vapour resistance of thermal insulating protective clothing impedes sweat evaporation, the most substantial pathway of heat dissipation for working humans.
Karl Jochen Glitz, Stefan Freitag, Uwe Seibel, Ulrich Rohde, Alexander Witzki, Claus Piekarski, Manuela Andrea Hoffmann   +6 more
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Effect of Job Stress on the Productivity of Workers at an Oil and Gas Company in Southwest Iran [PDF]

Muhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2019
Background and Objective: Job stress is one of the factors affecting workers' health and occupational productivity. In recent years, stress has been considered as a factor in the loss of productivity and efficiency induced by stress.
Gholam Abbas Shirali, Davood Afshari, Arman Amiri, Sima Kiani, Payam Rashnuodi   +4 more
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Impact of pre-existing conditions on the severity of post-COVID syndrome among workers in healthcare and social services in Germany

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Background The underlying mechanisms of post-COVID syndrome (PCS) are still not fully understood. While pre-existing conditions have been described as a risk factor for severe PCS in the general population, data specific to different occupational groups ...
Tiana Barnekow, Claudia Peters, Madeleine Dulon, Albert Nienhaus   +3 more
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Effect of change on psychological performance in rescue services personnel in Finland – a qualitative interview study

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Background Rescue services work is in constant change, yet operational responsibilities in high-stakes, unpredictable environments remain. In this study, we are interested in individual psychological performance, conceptualized as a balance between the ...
Hilla Nordquist, Sanna Korpela
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Metabolomic profiling of sweat VOCs for occupational stress surveillance in firefighters: a GC-MS pilot study

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Background With limited access to mental health specialists for diagnosis, current stress tracking methods rely on questionnaire results. These self-report questionnaires often obtain untruthful answers, especially in beneficial situations such as career
Teerada Somphot, Thanaphol Sirithaweesuk, Luxsana Dubas, Nuttanee Tungkijanansin, Chavit Tunvirachaisakul, Michael Maes, Patthrarawalai Sirinara, Chadin Kulsing   +7 more
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Humor as a double-edged weapon in psychopathology: light and dark humor styles, coping, and personality in police mental health

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Background Police officers are at higher risk for mental health issues. Research that advances knowledge on job demands and resources remains crucial. Research on humor is sparse, despite it being commonplace in the workplace, and an accessible resource.
Royce Anders, Lauriane Willemin-Petignat, Benjamin Putois   +2 more
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Cause-specific mortality among workers in asbestos mining and enrichment factories (Asbest Chrysotile Cohort Study) compared with the general population of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Objectives Complementing the previously published cohort-internal comparison we hereby compare the cause-specific mortality in workers of the Asbest Chrysotile Cohort study (ACC) with the general population of Sverdlovsk Oblast where the mine and ...
Ann Olsson, Joachim Schüz, Igor Bukhtiyarov, Monika Moissonnier, Evgenia Ostroumova, Gilles Ferro, Eleonora Feletto, Graham Byrnes, Iraklii Tskhomariia, Kurt Straif, Tatiana Morozova, Hans Kromhout, Evgeny Kovalevskiy   +12 more
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Llamada para discutir una brecha de seguridad microbiológica

Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales
En esta carta exponemos una serie de problemas derivados del estado del actualización de la lista de patógenos de riesgo en el RD664/1997 y sus posibles soluciones con la intención de abrir un debate.
Carlota Alejandre Colomo, Raúl Muñoz
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