نتایج جستجو برای: lost workdays

تعداد نتایج: 73615  

2016
Issam Odeh Tareq Hussein

Knowledge of human activity patterns is needed in air pollution exposure and health risk assessment. However, human activity patterns have never been evaluated in the Eastern Mediterranean societies. Therefore, we investigated the activity pattern of 285 subjects (17-63 years) in Amman, Jordan during October to November, 2015. The subjects spent >80% of their time indoors during weekend days an...

Journal: :International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health 2007
Madelon L. M. van Hooff Sabine A. E. Geurts Michiel A. J. Kompier Toon W. Taris

OBJECTIVES Effort-recovery theory (Meijman and Mulder in Handbook of work and organizational psychology, Psychology Press/Erlbaum, Hove, pp 5-33, 1998) proposes that effort expenditure may have adverse consequences for health in the absence of sufficient recovery opportunities. Thus, insight in the relationships between effort and recovery is imperative to understand work-related health. This s...

Journal: :American journal of preventive medicine 2010
Philip A Kemp Bruce R Burnham G Bruce Copley Matthew J Shim

BACKGROUND The U.S. Air Force (USAF) active duty and civilian populations experience a substantial number of lost-workday injuries while lifting, handling, and carrying objects. Back injuries are most frequently reported. PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to describe the hazard scenarios of lift-handle-carry injuries to better identify effective countermeasures. METHODS The data were der...

2009
WAYNE N. BURTON CATHERINE M. CONNERTY

Asthma accounts for an estimated 3 million workdays lost each year in the United States in addition to reduced worker productivity. Although asthma disease management programs are relatively common in managed care organizations, they have generally not been offered at the workplace. Seventy-six employees participated in a five-session worksite-based asthma education program. A total of 47 of 76...

2017
Huan Zhou Bo Lv Xiaolin Guo Chunhui Liu Bing Qi Weiping Hu Zhaomin Liu Liang Luo

Background: Although substantial evidence suggests that maternal work hours may have a negative effect on children's cognitive development, the link between maternal work hours and children's affect remains unclear. Some studies have observed that non-daytime maternal work hours are associated with more emotional problems among children. However, few studies have focused on the effects of mater...

Journal: :EURASIP J. Adv. Sig. Proc. 2010
Min-Wei Huang Pei-Yu Lo Kuo-Sheng Cheng

Military personnel movement is exposed to solar radiation and sunburn is a major problem which can cause lost workdays and lead to disciplinary action. This study was designed to identify correlation parameters in evaluating in vivo doses and epidermis changes following sunburn inflammation. Several noninvasive bioengineering techniques have made objective evaluations possible. The volar forear...

Journal: :Workplace health & safety 2013
Han T Yeoh Thurmon E Lockhart Xuefang Wu

The purpose of this study was to describe antecedents and characteristics of nonfatal fall-related injuries among health care workers in the United States. A special request was made for the Bureau of Labor Statistics to obtain nonfatal fall-related injury data from 2008 to 2010. Overall, workers in the nursing-related profession had the highest percentages of workplace fall-related injuries. N...

Journal: :Journal of occupational and environmental medicine 2009
Anne M Wolf Mir S Siadaty Jayne Q Crowther Jerry L Nadler Douglas L Wagner Stephen L Cavalieri Kurtis S Elward Viktor E Bovbjerg

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention (LI) in reducing work loss and disability days. METHODS One year randomized controlled trial of health plan members (n = 147) with type 2 diabetes and obesity. Members were randomized to modest-cost LI or usual care (UC). Outcomes were group differences in cumulative days either missed at work or with disability using Mann-Wh...

2015
Madina Saidj Mehdi Menai Hélène Charreire Christiane Weber Christophe Enaux Mette Aadahl Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot Serge Hercberg Chantal Simon Jean-Michel Oppert

BACKGROUND Given the unfavourable health outcomes associated with sedentary behaviours, there is a need to better understand the context in which these behaviours take place to better address this public health concern. We explored self-reported sedentary behaviours by type of day (work/non-work), occupation, and perceptions towards physical activity, in a large sample of adults. METHODS We a...

2017
Walaiporn Pramchoo Alan F. Geater Silom Jamulitrat Sarayut L. Geater Boonsin Tangtrakulwanich

BACKGROUND Tasks involved in traditional charcoal production expose workers to various levels of charcoal dust and wood smoke. This study aimed to identify specific tasks influencing lung function and respiratory symptoms. METHODS Interviews, direct observation, and task/symptom checklists were used to collect data from 50 charcoal-production workers on 3 nonwork days followed by 11 workdays....

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