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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
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
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
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
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
“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
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 2022
Investigating Adverse Respiratory Health Effects After a Major Disaster: the World Trade Center Experience
Introduction: Workers and volunteers participating in the recovery, rescue, and service restoration at the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster site in 2001-2002 were exposed to a poorly characterized mix of inhaled toxicants. We outline our approach to…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
ZIMGOBIO - Biomonitoring and Health Data from two ASGM areas in Zimbabwe
Background: ASGM is in an important economic driver in Zimbabwe, especially during the ongoing severe economic crisis of the country, gold mining is an important source of income for a growing part of the population.
Methods: A cross-sectional…
Methods: A cross-sectional…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Supplement 2022
Worker health and safety in a changing climate
Scientific reports on the advance of climate change signal ‘code red for humanity’ according to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. The threats to the health and well-being of workers mirror those faced by the population at large, but with…