Compulsory health and safety in a free society.

Compulsory health and safety in a free society.

The ageing population and new technology are both increasing the cost of our free health service, and there are sound economic reasons for extending measures which reduce the diseases common to our society. But if education fails to change public attitudes towards habits such as tobacco smoking and poor diet, to what extent is the State justified in compelling us to be healthy? This issue touch...

Students and Graduates’ Viewpoints on the Compulsory Specialized Courses' Syllabus in Reproductive Health PhD Program: A Qualitative Study

Introduction: Evaluation is one of the most common ways of improving educational systems. This qualitative study investigated students and graduates’ viewpoints on the compulsory specialized courses syllabus in reproductive health PhD program. Methods: In this qualitative study with conventional content analysis approach, the data were gathered from 7 graduates and 16 PhD candidates of reproduc...

Compulsory treatment and the problem of safety in psychiatric hospitals

In the Russian Federation safety of patients, medical and attendant personnel in specialized psychiatric hospitals for compulsory treatment is an actual problem. The psychiatric care of the patients in these establishments demands specially organized constant and intensive supervision with observance of the raised security measures. Necessity of special security measures is dictated by clinical...

Effect of health, safety, and environment management system training on safety climate in a mine in Yazd Province, Iran

Background: Today, with the development of technology, the presence and role of human resources has been highlighted in industrial environments. Hence, the importance of safety culture is growing. Mining is the one of the most dangerous occupations. Therefore, this study was performed to determine the effect of health, safety, and environment management system (HSE-MS) on safety climate in one ...

Redefining Workplace Safety and Health