Worldwide epidemiological data indicates insufficient diagnosis of diabetes as an increasing public health problem. In the search for solutions to this disadvantageous situation, occupational medicine health services seem to open up a unique opportunity to recognize some abnormalities in the early stages, especially among the asymptomatic working-age population. 316 workers underwent obligatory...

information on SES, residential history, reproduction, prescribed medicine, and comorbidity has been added to each case and control. Finally, a JEM on potential carcinogens can be applied. Results Results confirm increased risk for e.g. lung and bladder cancer among painters and for nasal cancer in wood dust exposed workers. On the other hand, farmers, gardeners and forestry workers had deficit...

This paper describes the development of the Army Health Policy (AHP), which is a key component of the Army Human Resources Strategy (AHRS). The work on the AHP provided an opportunity for a fundamental review of the delivery of health support to the Army. The AHP will provide the strategic framework by which the Army will ensure the health of its workforce and, where appropriate, their dependen...

Abstract Date Presented 04/02/2022 The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE®) requires OT and assistant educational programs to include intraprofessional collaboration activities in their curriculum. We conducted a survey of all the OTA United States. Results indicate that 21% do not an opportunity collaboration. This also examines types length are offered by Primary...

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Business process models are a suitable means to describe the temporal and logical order of tasks for achieving a given goal. Therefore they become crucial in the coordination of intervention actions to efficiently recover from a disaster or tragic event. Past experience is vital in handling these scenarios, but every new emergency would almost always present peculiar characteristics. So althoug...

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We show that drought-induced changes in the intensity of riots lead to moves towards democracy in sub-Saharan Africa, and that these changes are often a result of concessions made as a result of the riots. This provides evidence that low-intensity conflict can have a substantial short-run impact on democratic change, and supports the “window of opportunity” hypothesis: droughts lead to an incre...

The European Radiation Dosimetry Group, EURADOS, has organised an intercomparison study on the usage of ICRP/ICRU voxel reference computational phantoms together with radiation transport codes. Voluntary participants have been invited to solve specific tasks and provide solutions organisers before a certain deadline. be solved are practical interest in occupational, environmental medical dosime...