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Numerous studies have shown that city bus drivers suffer from three key categories of health disorders: cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal disorders and musculoskeletal system issues, affecting the individual’s ability to work.
Martina Mavrin Jeličić +2 more
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Effects of work-related stress on work ability index among refinery workers. [PDF]
Introduction: Work-related stress is one of the basic problems in industrial also top 10 work-related health problems and it is increasingly implicated in the development a number of problems such as cardiovascular disease, musculoskeletal diseases, early retirement to employees.
Habibi E +4 more
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Assessment of the Work Ability Index among Iranian Employees: A Systematic Review
Introduction and purpose: The ability to work is one of the important factors in predicting the working conditions, well-being, and health status of employees.
Haji Omid kalteh +4 more
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The Relationships between Work Stress with Work Ability of Employees and Performance of Takhte Jamshid Hospital in Karaj [PDF]
Background and Objective: Despite the adverse effects of workplace stress on the physical- mental health of individuals and organizational productivity, this important issue has rarely been addressed in the country.
Nazanin Abbaszadeh +2 more
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WORK ABILITY INDEX AND MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS IN WORKERS AT TRAKIA UNIVERSITY - STARA ZAGORA [PDF]
Demographic trends in the EU-27 show a gradual increase of the 55-64 age group (26% of the workforce). Natural aging is accompanied by complex age-related changes that lead to a progressive decrease in the body's adaptive capacity. The Work Ability Index
G. Sandeva, V. Tsvetkova, G. Prakova
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Comparison of Work Ability Index and Cognitive Function Tests
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of aging with regard to scores for certain cognitive function tests and WAI (Work Ability Index), and to examine the relationship between cognitive function test scores and work ability as measured by WAI.
Suzuki, Hideki +5 more
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Psychometric properties of Work Ability Index in the light of comparative survey study
This article is focused on psychometric properties of Work Ability Index. The authors have undertaken this task in order to check whether WAI may be considered as a reliable, valid and universal measurement of ability to work in the nursing profession ...
M. Widerszal Bazyl +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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Gender and work ability among public workers: a cross-sectional study
Objective: to assess demographic and lifestyles characteristics, working conditions and work ability among public workers looking at gender as a mediator factor. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out at a public health institution.
Maria Silvia Monteiro +3 more
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