Repercussion of working conditions on the health of wildland firefighters: a Scoping Review

Repercussion of working conditions on the health of wildland firefighters: a Scoping Review

Occupational hazards; Occupational health; Wildfires

Climate change intensifies wildfires by increasing temperatures, reducing rainfall, and bringing forward snowmelt. Their extinction involves multiple risks for firefighters due to the extreme conditions of their work. The main aim of the study was to describe the relationship between working conditions and their effects on the health of wildland firefighters.

Ouafae El Majjaoui-Sekkaki1, Alba Arribas-López2, Ana C. González-Pisano3, Mario Mayo-Herrero4, Paula Naranjo-Pastor

https://www.ejohn.eu/index.php/et/article/view/75/49

OHN. Príncipe de Asturias University Hospital, Multidisciplinary Teaching Unit for Occupational Health(MTUOH), Madrid, Spain. 2.OHN. Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda University Hospital, MTUOH, Madrid, Spain.3.OHN. Health Service of the Principality of Asturias (Salas Health Centre). University of Oviedo, Spain.4.OHN. León Healthcare Complex, MTUOH of Castilla y León, León, Spain.5.OHN. La Princesa University Hospital, MTUOH, Madrid, Spain

2025

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