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Obesity rates in the general population are influenced by the local food environment.
However, no epidemiological studies have examined how the food environment near the workplace may
influence obesity outcomes, especially for occupational groups…

We examined the moderating (buffering or amplifying) effect of psychosocial safety climate
(PSC) on the association of job demands (psychological demands) and job resources (job control, supervisor support, coworker support, and extrinsic reward)…

Silicosis remains a critical occupational health challenge, particularly among artisanal and
small-scale gold miners (ASGM). This study investigates the prevalence of silicosis and its associated risk
factors, while assessing the levels of…

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many health-impaired workers of vulnerable socioeconomic status (SES) suffered employment and health problems. This study investigated the relationship
between workers with health problems in vulnerable SES and job…

Classifying economic activities into risk levels is an occupational health and safety practice
that several countries worldwide observe. It allows government agencies to formulate public policies
with occupational risk prevention requirements…

The aim of this scoping review was to advance our understanding of the balancing and conflict between
work and family life experienced by sandwiched caregivers. Five online databases (CINAHL, MEDLINE,
PubMed, SCOPUS, and Cochrane Library) were…

Firefighters experience many exposures associated with negative health outcomes. Because
of this, there are many studies on the subject. Our objective here was to conduct an umbrella review of
systematized reviews to identify firefighting…

Rising global temperatures threaten workers worldwide, especially in outdoor and indoor industries like
construction, manufacturing, agriculture, and mining. The current guidelines for reducing heat-related
risks in these sectors lag behind those…

Violence is common in healthcare settings. Several studies have highlighted the prevalence of lateral
violence (i.e violence between colleagues) among healthcare workers. For healthcare organizations, the
preferred solution is often to provide…