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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Evaluation of the Suitability of Establishing Biological Exposure Indices of Styrene (Original Article)
Background: This study was designed to provide logical backgrounds for the revision of biological
exposure indices (BEIs) for styrene exposure in Korea. In order to investigate the correlation between airborne styrene and biological exposure…
exposure indices (BEIs) for styrene exposure in Korea. In order to investigate the correlation between airborne styrene and biological exposure…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Association Between Burnout and Intention to Emigrate in Peruvian health-care Workers (Original Article)
Background: Emigration of health-care workers is a problem within global health systems which affects
many countries, including Peru. Several factors have caused health-care workers to emigrate, including
burnout syndrome (BS). This study aims to…
many countries, including Peru. Several factors have caused health-care workers to emigrate, including
burnout syndrome (BS). This study aims to…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Effect of Co-Driver on Job Content and Depression of Truck Drivers (Original Article)
Background: Since the presence of a co-driver can be considered as a companion, partner, or friend for a driver through eliminating driver’s loneliness, it plays a significant role in health and safety of drivers. The objective of this study was to…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Process Evaluation of a Mobile Weight Loss Intervention for Truck Drivers (Original Article)
Background: In a cluster-randomized trial, the Safety and Health Involvement For Truck drivers intervention produced statistically significant and medically meaningful weight loss at 6 months (3.31 kg between-group difference). The current manuscript…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Influence of Work Characteristics on the Association Between Police Stress and Sleep Quality (Original Article)
Background: Police officers’ stress perception, frequency of stressful events (stressors), and police work characteristics may contribute to poor sleep quality through different mechanisms.
Methods: We investigated associations of stress severity…
Methods: We investigated associations of stress severity…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Occupational Exposure to Metals in Shooting Ranges: A Biomonitoring Study (Original Article)
Background: Lead (Pb) exposure in shooting ranges has been reduced by various measures such as
jacketed ammunition and lead-free primers. Nevertheless, this may lead to exposure to other metals, potentially resulting in adverse health…
jacketed ammunition and lead-free primers. Nevertheless, this may lead to exposure to other metals, potentially resulting in adverse health…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Investigating the Impact of Establishing Integrated Management Systems on Accidents and Safety Performance Indices: A Case Study (Original Article)
Background: Increasing the establishment of integrated management systems (IMSs) is done with the purpose of leaving traditional management methods and replacing them with modern management methods. Thus, the present study sought to analyze the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Occupationally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Brunei Darussalam (Short Communication)
Simian malaria is a zoonotic disease caused by Plasmodium knowlesi infection. The common natural reservoir of the parasite is the macaque monkey and the vector is the Anopheles mosquito. Human cases of P. knowlesi infection has been reported in all…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
The Relationship between Firefighters’ Work Demand and Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders: The Moderating Role of Task Characteristics (Original article)
Background: Emergency workers such as firefighters are cataloged within the most demanding and injurious professions globally. Considering the health and safety implications in firefighting, a lot of research needs to be conducted to examine how…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
Lung Function of Grain Millers Exposed to Grain Dust and Diesel Exhaust in Two Food Markets in Ibadan Metropolis, Nigeria (Original Article)
Background: Despite growing concern over occupational exposure to particulate matter (PM) such as grain dust and diesel exhaust, information about the exposure level and health implications among workers in small-scale milling enterprises in…