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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
Pandemic of COVID-19 and musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers in Bulgaria
Introduction: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are among the most common causes of functional impairment among construction workers. How did pandemic of COVID-19 affect the analysis of temporary morbidity for 2020? This research aims to answer…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
“We are our own worst enemy”: a qualitative exploration of work-related stress in the construction industry
Introduction: Around 400,000 working days per year are lost in the construction industry due to stress, depression or anxiety, but a large proportion of the industry – those primarily not based “on site” – are not included in these statistics. We…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
5G base station electromagnetic fields assessment: pilot study in Moscow
Introduction: Environmental and occupational radiofrequency electro magnetic safety problems are increasing by 5G networks introduction. The correct electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure assessment is one of this problem important aspect. The control…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
A comparison of muscle activity and force applied between pointing devices in sitting and standing posture
Introduction: Intensive use of the pointing device may lead to work-
related musculoskeletal disorder. Subsequently, changing between
sitting and standing working posture may influence the force exertion
during usage of pointing device. This…
related musculoskeletal disorder. Subsequently, changing between
sitting and standing working posture may influence the force exertion
during usage of pointing device. This…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
Adaptation to management philosophy and refraining from seeking medical care in Japanese employees: a one-year prospective cohort study
Introduction: Due to the growing interest in health and productivity
management, an increasing number of companies have adopted the
“pursuit of well-being” or “maintenance and promotion of health” of
employees as their management philosophy (MP).…
management, an increasing number of companies have adopted the
“pursuit of well-being” or “maintenance and promotion of health” of
employees as their management philosophy (MP).…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
Are mental health problems in prospective healthcare students increasing? A retrospective analysis of the prevalence of mental health problems amongst university applicants to healthcare courses
Objective: This study was conducted at an occupational health unit in a UK University. The primary aims were to establish whether the prevalence and complexity of mental health conditions amongst
prospective healthcare students is increasing. The…
prospective healthcare students is increasing. The…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
Association between maternity harassment and postpartum depressive symptoms: a follow-up study during COVID-19 pandemic
Introduction: Maternity harassment, known as “pregnancy discrimination” in English, is still prevalent in developed countries.
However, there is little research on the impact of maternity harassment on perinatal mental health. We aimed to examine…
However, there is little research on the impact of maternity harassment on perinatal mental health. We aimed to examine…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
Association between reported work in cold environments and stroke occurrence in the CONSTANCES cohort
Introduction: Cold environments are a potential risk factor for stroke.
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between performing work tasks in cold environments and the occurrence of
a first stroke event.
Methods: From the…
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between performing work tasks in cold environments and the occurrence of
a first stroke event.
Methods: From the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 1 2022
Canadian salmon aquaculture: the absence of antimicrobial resistance from hazard designation in an industry with high reporting of occupational injuries
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) exposures can adversely affect the health of workers and their communities, particularly in animal production, but are unlikely to be captured by compensation claims data outside of clinical occupations.…