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How to Define the Content of a Job-Specific Worker's Health Surveillance for Hospital Physicians? [PDF]

Safety and Health at Work, 2016
Background: A job-specific Worker's Health Surveillance (WHS) for hospital physicians is a preventive occupational health strategy aiming at early detection of their diminished work-related health in order to improve or maintain physician's health and ...
Martijn M. Ruitenburg, Monique H.W. Frings-Dresen, Judith K. Sluiter   +2 more
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Vigilância em saúde do trabalhador e promoção da saúde: aproximações possíveis e desafios Worker's health surveillance and health promotion: similarities and challenges [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2003
O trabalho pretende discutir as aproximações possíveis entre as práticas de Vigilância em Saúde do Trabalhador e o enfoque da promoção da saúde, bem como os distanciamentos e desafios da Vigilância em Saúde do Trabalhador em face dessa outra concepção de
Roberta Belizário Alves
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An epidemiological analysis of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance in Kenya, 2016 to 2018

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background The poliovirus has been targeted for eradication since 1988. Kenya reported its last case of indigenous Wild Poliovirus (WPV) in 1984 but suffered from an outbreak of circulating Vaccine-derived Poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in 2018.
Brook Tesfaye, Alieu Sowe, Ngina Kisangau, John Ogange, Stephen Ntoburi, Irene Nekar, Charles Muitherero, Yaya Camara, Carolyne Gathenji, Daniel Langat, Kibet Sergon, Hilary Limo, Rosemary Nzunza, Shem Kiptoon, David Kareko, Iheoma Onuekwusi   +15 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of a workers’ health surveillance program for hospital physicians

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015
Objectives: A Workers’ Health Surveillance (WHS) program is an occupational health strategy used to detect and address the health of individual workers to improve their ability to work.
Martijn M. Ruitenburg, Marie-Christine J. Plat, Monique H.W. Frings-Dresen, Judith K. Sluiter   +3 more
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Uma proposta de vigilância em saúde do trabalhador com a ótica de gênero A proposal for worker's health surveillance with a gender perspective

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 1997
Esse texto trata de diferenças e desigualdades. Discute-se o atual modelo de vigilância sanitária em saúde do trabalhador, apontando a necessidade de incorporação de um olhar de gênero nessa prática.
Jussara Brito
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Os desafios para a implantação da política de Saúde do Trabalhador no SUS: o caso da região de Franca-SP [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Ocupacional, 2013
O artigo oferece subsídios teórico-práticos para a análise da Atenção à Saúde do Trabalhador desenvolvida pelo Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS). A partir de um lócus determinado, a região de Franca, interior do Estado de São Paulo, busca-se identificar os ...
Edvânia Ângela de Souza Lourenço, Francisco Antonio de Castro Lacaz   +1 more
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Workers’ health surveillance targeting mental health: evaluation of a training

Occupational Medicine, 2021
Abstract Background Mental health complaints occur frequently among healthcare workers. A workers’ health surveillance mental health module (WHS-MH) was found to be effective in improving work functioning of nurses, although not implemented regularly.
Los, F. S., van der Molen, H. F., de Boer, A. G. E. M., Hulshof, Carel T. J., Ketelaar, S. M., Nieuwenhuijsen, K.   +5 more
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Mental Health Surveillance Tools for Sea Workers

TransNav, the International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation, 2022
This article presents the results of the works of the PROMETHEAS project, which focuses on the mental health of sea workers. This project is carried out at the Maritime University of Szczecin and brings together a consortium of various maritime institutions from Slovenia, Greece, Spain, Finland and Great Britain.
Dramski, Mariusz, Koivisto, Heikki, Gregorič, Tomaž, de Melo Rodriguez, German, Chronopoulos, Aris, Ziarati, Reza   +6 more
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Social representations of health surveillance among workers [PDF]

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
This is a qualitative, exploratory-interpretative study, with the purpose of investigating the social representations of health surveillance among members of the National Health Surveillance Agency - ANVISA, in Rio Grande do Sul State. It was found that health surveillance is represented by subjects as a process that, despite the contradictions, is ...
Souza, Dirciara Barañano, Dall'Agnol, Clarice Maria   +1 more
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Strengthening social compact and innovative health sector collaborations in addressing COVID-19 in South African workplaces [PDF]

, 2023
Workplaces are nodes for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 transmission and require strategies to protect workers’ health. This article reports on the South African national coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) strategy that sought to ensure
Naidoo, Rajen N., Naidoo, Saloshni, Zungu, Muzimkhulu, Adams, Shahieda, Jeebhay, Mohamed F., Kistnasamy, Barry, Naicker, Nisha, Kgalomono, Spo   +7 more
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