SP6-20 Occupational health risks: reliability test from INGECTH-SUS study

Evaluation and control of occupational health risks from nanoparticles

[Psychosocial risks at work and occupational health].

The changes on work processes and job design in recent decades are focused in the demographic, economic, political, and technological aspects. These changes have created new psychosocial risks at work that affect the health and quality of workplace, increasing stress levels among workers. The aim of this study is to present such risks, their consequences, and some recommendations to promote hea...

Women brothel workers and occupational health risks.

STUDY OBJECTIVES This study examined working conditions, reported morbidity, symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression and their relation to an index of occupational health risk among women working in brothels in Israel. DESIGN Personal structured interviews with a scale of occupational risk that included seven self report items reflecting past and present morbidity and...

Inequalities in health: do occupational risks matter?

The Author 2006. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Public Health Association. All rights reserved. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckl112 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Editorial . . . . . . . . ....

Instruction concerning Risks from Occupational Radiation Exposure

This instructional material is intended to provide the user with the best available information concerning what is currently known about the health risks from exposure to ionizing radiation. A question and answer format has been used. The questions were developed by the NRC staff in consultation with workers, union representatives, and licensee representatives experienced in radiation protectio...