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A review of silicosis and other silica-related diseases in the engineered stone countertop processing industry
A review of silicosis and other silica-related diseases in the engineered stone countertop processing industry
Engineered stone (ES), a material that has become widespread for its use in kitchen and bathroom countertops since the 198...
Risk assessment and management of chemical hazards for pregnant workers: a qualitative review of guidance from EU member states
Risk assessment and management of chemical hazards for pregnant workers: a qualitative review of guidance from EU member states
Exposure to workplace chemicals can pose serious risks to reproductive health. The European Union’s Pregnant Workers...
Radiation exposure doses to the surgical team during hip surgery is significantly higher during lateral imaging than posteroanterior imaging: a cadaveric simulation study
Radiation exposure doses to the surgical team during hip surgery is significantly higher during lateral imaging than posteroanterior imaging: a cadaveric simulation study
Fluoroscopy is indispensable when determining appropriate and effective interventions in orthopedic surgery. On the other ...
Quantitative assessment of asbestos fibers in some normal and pathological extra-abdominal tissues—a scoping review
Quantitative assessment of asbestos fibers in some normal and pathological extra-abdominal tissues—a scoping review
Asbestos is a mineral present in nature and it has been used for years in numerous settings. Asbestos enters the bloodstre...
Risky working conditions and chronic kidney disease
Risky working conditions and chronic kidney disease
Individuals in the workplace are exposed to various environments, tasks, and schedules. Previous studies have indicated a ...
Six-month cost-effectiveness of adding motivational interviewing or a stratified vocational advice intervention to usual case management for workers with musculoskeletal disorders: the MI-NAV economic evaluation
Six-month cost-effectiveness of adding motivational interviewing or a stratified vocational advice intervention to usual case management for workers with musculoskeletal disorders: the MI-NAV economic evaluation
This study evaluates the six-month cost-effectiveness and cost-benefits of motivational interviewing (MI) or a stratified ...
Influence of chlorpyrifos exposure on UVB irradiation induced toxicity in human skin cells
Influence of chlorpyrifos exposure on UVB irradiation induced toxicity in human skin cells
Although chlorpyrifos (CPS) has been banned in many developed countries, it still remains one of the best-selling pesticid...
The stress of nursing: exploring communicatively restricted organizational stress (CROS), effort-reward imbalance, and organizational support among a sample of U.S. working nurses
The stress of nursing: exploring communicatively restricted organizational stress (CROS), effort-reward imbalance, and organizational support among a sample of U.S. working nurses
Nurses experience a constellation of negative outcomes such as lost productivity, based on their high levels of organizati...
Disparities in occupational health services: an international comparative study
Disparities in occupational health services: an international comparative study
Occupational Health Services (OHS) are comprehensive, multidisciplinary services supplied by various trained workers, incl...
Perceived stress of mental demands at work, objective stress and resilience – an analysis of the LIFE-Adult-study
Perceived stress of mental demands at work, objective stress and resilience – an analysis of the LIFE-Adult-study
So far, previous research suggests positive effects of mental demands at the workplace. However, it may depend on how stre...
Nerve excitability test and lead toxicity: a case-control study
Nerve excitability test and lead toxicity: a case-control study
Although conventional electrophysiological parameters have been proposed as clinical indicators for monitoring lead neurop...
Monitoring a cohort of trainees: changes over time and associations between health literacy, health behaviour and health
Monitoring a cohort of trainees: changes over time and associations between health literacy, health behaviour and health
For many entrants, the initial stages of professional training are a challenge. Demands at work can lead to new physical a...
Promoting employee wellbeing and preventing non-clinical mental health problems in the workplace: a preparatory consultation survey
Promoting employee wellbeing and preventing non-clinical mental health problems in the workplace: a preparatory consultation survey
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face major financial losses due to mental health issues affecting employees at a...
Unintentional pediatric exposures to household cleaning products: a cross-sectional analysis of the National Poison Data System (2000–2015)
Unintentional pediatric exposures to household cleaning products: a cross-sectional analysis of the National Poison Data System (2000–2015)
Household cleaning products are the second most common cause of unintentional poisoning in children < 6...
The effect of silver nanoparticles on learning and memory in rodents: "a systematic review"
The effect of silver nanoparticles on learning and memory in rodents: "a systematic review"
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are widely used in medicine owing to their antiseptic activity and inducing cell death. Despi...
Factors associated with poor mental health during mandatory home work: a cross-sectional study in university staff
Factors associated with poor mental health during mandatory home work: a cross-sectional study in university staff
During the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, a total lockdown of universities was implemented by the government...
Management of atrial fibrillation in German military aircrew
Management of atrial fibrillation in German military aircrew
Arrhythmias are one of the most common causes of loss of flying privileges for both military and civilian pilots in the We...
Challenges and opportunities for silicosis prevention and control: need for a national health program on silicosis in India
Challenges and opportunities for silicosis prevention and control: need for a national health program on silicosis in India
Silicosis has been one of the most serious occupational public health problems worldwide for many decades. The global burd...
Effect of on-site first aid for industrial injuries on healthcare utilization after medical treatment: a 4-year retrospective longitudinal study
Effect of on-site first aid for industrial injuries on healthcare utilization after medical treatment: a 4-year retrospective longitudinal study
The number of industrially injured workers (IIW) is increasing in Korea. However, little research has been conducted on wh...
Microbiota and mycobiota in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of silicosis patients
Microbiota and mycobiota in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of silicosis patients
The contribution of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) microbiota and mycobiota to silicosis has recently been noticed. H...
Correction: A kinematic posture analysis of neurological assistants in their daily working practice-a pilot study
Correction: A kinematic posture analysis of neurological assistants in their daily working practice-a pilot study
Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, whi...
Managers perception of hospital employees’ effort-reward imbalance
Managers perception of hospital employees’ effort-reward imbalance
Hospitals are frequently associated with poor working conditions that can lead to work stress and increase the risk for re...
The association between study conditions and hair cortisol in medical students in Germany – a cross-sectional study
The association between study conditions and hair cortisol in medical students in Germany – a cross-sectional study
Medical students often experience high levels of stress due to adverse study conditions, which may have adverse health con...
Musculoskeletal complaints, postural patterns and psychosocial workplace predictors in police officers from an organizational unit of a German federal state police force - a study protocol
Musculoskeletal complaints, postural patterns and psychosocial workplace predictors in police officers from an organizational unit of a German federal state police force - a study protocol
Police officers are exposed to a particularly high risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and psychosocial stress due to...
Sickness absenteeism among primary health care workers in Qatar before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sickness absenteeism among primary health care workers in Qatar before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
To explore the patterns, trends, nature, and extent of changes in sickness absence among health care workers (HCW...
Occupational life-style programme over 12 months and changes of metabolic risk profile, vascular function, and physical fitness in blue-collar workers
Occupational life-style programme over 12 months and changes of metabolic risk profile, vascular function, and physical fitness in blue-collar workers
Occupational health programmes have been successfully implemented to improve body composition, physical fitness and cardio...
Clinical outcomes and survival following lung transplantation for work-related lung disease: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Clinical outcomes and survival following lung transplantation for work-related lung disease: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Patients with work-related lung disease (WRLD) are at increased risk of death caused by severe lung tissue damage and fibr...
Exposure to cosmetic talc and mesothelioma
Exposure to cosmetic talc and mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is associated with asbestos exposure. In this case series, we present 166 cases of individuals who h...
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