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Relationship Between Occupational Safety and Health Policy Principles, Organizational Action on Work-related Stress and the Psychosocial Work Environment in Italy

Leka S, Torres L, Jain A, Tecco CD, Russo S, Iavicoli S

Background It is acknowledged that legislation acts as a motivator for organizational action on psychosocial risks. Our study aims to provide evidence on the relationship between key occupational safety and health...
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Working Anytime and Anywhere -Even When Feeling Ill? A Cross-sectional Study on Presenteeism in Remote Work

Schmitz H, Bauer JF, Niehaus M

Background Working despite feeling ill – presenteeism – is a widespread behavioral phenomenon. Previous research has shown that presenteeism is influenced by various work-related and personal factors. It's an illness behavior...
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Employment Factors Associated With Long Working Hours in France

Niedhammer I, Pineau E, Bertrais S

The objectives of the study were to explore the employment factors associated with long working hours, known as a risk factor for various health outcomes. The study relied on the...
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Impact of COVID-19 Infection on Work Functioning in Japanese Workers: A Prospective Cohort Study

Okawara M, Hirashima K, Igarashi Y, Mafune K, Muramatsu K, Nagata T, Tsuji M, Ogami A, Fujino Y, ftCP

Background The impact of COVID-19 infection on workers' work function persists even after the acute phase of the infection. We studied this phenomenon in Japanese workers. Methods We conducted a one-year prospective cohort...
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Occupational Safety & Health Management and Corporate Sustainability: The Mediating Role of Affective Commitment

Tan ZC, Tan CE, Choong YO

Background Occupational safety & health management (OSH) has garnered greater attention for its significance in promoting corporate sustainability for organizations in recent decades. The construction industry, in particular, is a major...
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Factors Influencing the Use of Control Measures to Reduce Occupational Exposure to Welding Fume in Australia: A Qualitative Study

Carey RN, Fritschi L, Nguyen H, Abdallah K, Driscoll TR

Background Exposure to welding fume is associated with adverse effects on worker health. The use of various control measures can reduce levels of exposure and the resulting health effects. However, little...
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Psychosocial Work Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Influences on Mental Health Risk and Intention to Leave Among Public Health Workers: A Cross-sectional and Follow-up Study in Taiwan

Lin MW, Wang YT, Cheng Y

Background To examine the influences of psychosocial work conditions on mental health risk and intention to leave the public sector among workers of public health agencies in Taiwan. Methods We surveyed 492 public...
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Systematizing Information Use to Address Determinants of Health Worker Health in South Africa: A Cross-sectional Mixed Method Study

Zungu M, Yassi A, Ramodike J, Voyi K, Lockhart K, Jones D, Kgalamono S, Thunzi N, Spiegel J

Background Recognizing that access to safe and healthy working conditions is a human right, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls for specific occupational safety and health (OSH) programs for health workers...
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Global Estimates on Biological Risks at Work

Takala J, Descatha A, Oppliger A, Hamzaoui H, Bråkenhielm C, Neupane S

Introduction Biological risks are a major global problem in the workplace. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for a more comprehensive understanding of the biological risks at work. This...
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Potential Work-related Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 by Standard Occupational Grouping Based on Pre-lockdown Working Conditions in France

Ghoroubi N, Counil E, Khlat M

This study aims to ascertain occupations potentially at greatest risk of exposure to SARS-CoV-2 based on pre-lockdown working conditions in France. We combined two French population-based surveys documenting workplace exposures...
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Association Between Social Support, and Depressive Symptoms Among Firefighters: The Mediating Role of Negative Coping

Wang L, Chen F, Zhang Y, Ye M

Background Depressive symptoms (DS) can erode physical and mental health; social support (SS) is considered a buffer for DS and a promoter for improving coping and recovery abilities. However, there is...
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Occupational Injuries Among Construction Workers by Age and Related Economic Loss: Findings From Ohio Workers' Compensation, USA: 2007–2017

Kaur H, Wurzelbacher SJ, Bushnell PT, Bertke S, Meyers AR, Grosch JW, Naber SJ, Lampl M

Background This study examined age-group differences in the rate, severity, and cost of injuries among construction workers to support evidence-based worker safety and health interventions in the construction industry. Methods Ohio workers' compensation...
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Water-blocking Asphyxia of N95 Medical Respirator During Hot Environment Work Tasks With Whole-body Enclosed Anti-bioaerosol Suit

Zhu J, Jiang Q, Ye Y, He X, Shao J, Li X, Zhao X, Xu H, Hu Q

Background During hot environment work tasks with whole-body enclosed anti-bioaerosol suit, the combined effect of heavy sweating and exhaled hot humid air may cause the N95 medical respirator to saturate with...
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A Systematized Overview of Published Reviews on Biological Hazards, Occupational Health, and Safety

Descatha A, Hamzaoui H, Takala J, Oppliger A

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic turned biological hazards in the working environment into a global concern. This systematized review of published reviews aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the specific jobs...
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Characteristics and Socio-Demographic Distribution of Precarious Employment Among Korean Wage Workers: A Proposition of Multidimensional Approach Using a Summative Score

Baek SU, Kim MS, Lim MH, Kim T, Yoon JH, Won JU

Introduction There is a growing global interest in the issue of precarious employment. We aimed to analyze the characteristics and socio-demographic distribution of precarious employment using a summative score approach. Methods To operationalize...
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Covid-19 Occupational Risk Incidence and Working Sectors Involved During the Pandemic in Italy

Boccuni F, Rondinone BM, Buresti G, Brusco A, Bucciarelli A, D’Amario S, Persechino B, Iavicoli S, Marinaccio A

Background Starting from March 2020 until December 2021, different phases of Covid-19 pandemic have been identified in Italy, with several containing/lifting measures progressively enforced by the National government. In the present...
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Surviving Covid-19 Diagnosis Among Registered Nurses: Reactions, Consequences, and Coping Mechanisms

Mbuthia G, Machaki D, Shaibu S, Kimani RW

Background To mitigate the spread of Covid-19, nurses infected with the virus were required to isolate themselves from their families and community. Isolated patients were reported to have experienced mental distress,...
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Case-Control Study of Occupational Acute Myeloid Leukemia in the Republic of Korea Republic of Korea

Park MY, Kim HR, Myong JP, Cho BS, Kim HJ, Kang MY

Background We conducted a case-control study to identify high-risk occupations and exposure to occupational hazards for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Methods When patients with AML admitted to the Department of Hematology in the...
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Assessment of Questionnaire of Physical Activity at Workplace Based on the Social Cognitive Theory (PAWPQ-SCT): A Psychometric Study in Iranian Gas Refinery Workers

Ghobadi K, Eslami A, Pirzadeh A, Mazloomi SM, Hosseini F

Background This study aimed to develop and assess the psychometric features of the Physical Activity at Workplace Questionnaire (PAWPQ) based on the Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) to evaluate employees' physical activity...
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