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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 14 Issue 2 2023
Firefighting and Cancer: A Meta-analysis of Cohort Studies in the Context of Cancer Hazard Identification (Review Article)
Objective: We performed a meta-analysis of epidemiological results for the association between occupational exposure as a firefighter and cancer as part of the broader evidence synthesis work of the IARC
Monographs program.
Methods: A systematic…
Monographs program.
Methods: A systematic…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 4 2022
Norms about Alcohol Use among US Firefighters (Original article)
Background: Problem drinking is a perennial concern in the US fire service. A large literature has documented the importance of addressing alcohol norms in intervention research. The purpose of this study was to explore alcohol norms in a national…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 1 2022
Comparisons of Core Temperature Between a Telemetric Pill and Heart Rate Estimated Core Temperature in Firefighters (Original article)
Background: Firefighters may experience high environmental temperatures or carry out intensive physical tasks, or both, which leads to increased core body temperature and risk of fatalities. Hence there
is a need to remotely and non-invasively…
is a need to remotely and non-invasively…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
Moderated Mediation Effect of Mindfulness on the Relationship Between Muscular Skeletal Disease, Job Stress, and Turnover Among Korean Firefighters (Original Article)
Background: This study investigated the effect of increased job stress, caused by musculoskeletal disease (MSD) among firefighters, on a firefighter's intention to leave the profession, henceforth referred to as “turnover intention,” and verified the…