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Journal articles on the topic "Occupational and workplace health and safety"

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Shankar, Janki, Daniel Lai, Shu-Ping Chen, Tanvir C. Turin, Shawn Joseph, and Ellen Mi. "Highly Educated Immigrant Workers’ Perspectives of Occupational Health and Safety and Work Conditions That Challenge Work Safety." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19, no. 14 (2022): 8757. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19148757.

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This study explored the perspectives of new immigrant workers regarding occupational health and safety and workplace conditions that increase workers’ vulnerability to sustaining injury or illness. Using an interpretive research approach and semi-structured qualitative interviews, 42 new immigrant workers from a range of industries operating in two cities in a province in Canada were interviewed. Seventy-nine percent of the workers were highly qualified. A constant comparative approach was used to identify key themes across the workers’ experiences. The findings revealed that new immigrant wor
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Joshi, SK, S. Shrestha, and S. Vaidya. "Occupational Safety and Health Studies in Nepal." International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health 1, no. 1 (2011): 19–26. http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/ijosh.v1i1.4725.

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Occupational safety and health are key issues today, with growing industrialization and labor market. To introduce and maintain a high standard of safety and health at workplace, it is essential to have an overall picture of the present workplace scenario, different hazards and probable health effects. This is a review of all previously published articles on occupational safety and health in Nepal. Key words such as Nepal, Occupation, Safety, and Health were used to search for relevant articles in PUBMED and Google Scholar. A total of 15 research articles were found, which dealt with different
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Patel, Aastha N., and Shankar S. Ganvit. "Workplace eye safety: a neglected essential." International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health 7, no. 11 (2020): 4518. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20204754.

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Background: An occupational hazard is a hazard experienced in the workplace. This includes many types of hazards like chemical hazards, biological hazards, psychosocial hazards and physical hazards. Occupational ocular trauma holds significant proportion of visual morbidity worldwide. This can be prevented with the use of proper protective eyewear and strict compliance. This survey was conducted to study occupational related ocular hazard in our tertiary health care system hospital having patients involved in various occupations.Methods: A total of 90 occupational ocular injuries were recorded
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Hanani, Aditira Dwi. "THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR PREGNANT WORKERS IN VARIOUS WORKPLACES." Indonesian Journal of Applied Research (IJAR) 2, no. 1 (2021): 33–41. http://dx.doi.org/10.30997/ijar.v2i1.94.

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Pregnant workers have more health risks for health problems than other workers. There are different potential hazards in different workplaces. Occupational Health and Safety Programs need to be implemented for pregnant workers in order to avoid work related diseases in various workplaces. This study aims to determine the the implementation of occupational health and safety for pregnant workers in various workplaces. This study uses a qualitative method by conducting FGD (Focus Group Discussion) with pregnant women workers from various workplaces and in-depth interviews with occupational health
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Macy, Gretchen, Jacqueline Basham, Cecilia Watkins, and Vijay Golla. "Workplace Health in Kentucky: A Statewide Comparison." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18, no. 10 (2021): 5473. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18105473.

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The objectives of this study were to assess the state of Kentucky’s workplace health promotion and occupational safety and health programs, to ensure the ability to comprehend any possible trends over the past six years in the state’s progress in offering workplace health promotion and health protection programs, to compare the results of this survey with the 2013 Kentucky state-wide assessment, and to identify gaps in Kentucky’s workplace health promotion and occupational safety and health based on Total Worker Health® (TWH) concepts. Using Qualtrics research software, the Workplace Health in
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Viramgami, Ankit, Avinash Pagdhune, Kamalesh Sarkar, and Rakesh Balachandar. "Occupational Health and Safety Practices at workplace during COVID-19 Pandemic." Journal of Comprehensive Health 8, no. 2 (2020): 77–82. http://dx.doi.org/10.53553/jch.v08i02.004.

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) a highly contagious viral respiratory disease has been declared as pandemic due to its global spread across most countries. Social isolation (i.e. physical distancing) and strict embracement of personal hygiene are few demonstrated preventive methods of COVID-19 transmission. All countries, based on the recommendations of World Health Organization (WHO), have adopted lockdown strategy (promoting physical distancing) to prevent COVID-19 transmission in the community including workplaces. In the interest of economic sustenance, many countries have partially re
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Shi-Hyun Park, Eun-Joo Kim, Myeong-Gu Lee, Myeong-Jin Jeong,. "Occupational Safety and Health Officials’ Perception of Safety and Health Education for Business Owners." Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education (TURCOMAT) 12, no. 5 (2021): 392–400. http://dx.doi.org/10.17762/turcomat.v12i5.973.

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This study was intended to provide basic data for discussion on the introduction of safety and health education system for business owners to prevent industrial accidents. To this end, a questionnaire survey was conducted on 548 occupational safety and health officials, of which 86.7% expected that the introduction of safety and health education for business owners would be very helpful in preventing accidents in the workplace. On the other hand, it was pointed out that the effectiveness of safety and health education for business owners needs to be raised as it deals with the areas considered
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Yassi, A. "Health Promotion in the Workplace – The Merging of the Paradigms." Methods of Information in Medicine 44, no. 02 (2005): 278–84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1633963.

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Summary Purpose: To synthesize the lessons from both occupational health and health promotion, to improve workplace health. Approach: This article briefly outlines the evolution in defining and understanding health promotion as well as current thinking in occupational health and safety.It also discusses an approach taken in the healthcare sector in British Columbia, Canada, where evidence-based practices and collaboration became the cornerstones to bringing about change and achieve impressive cost-beneficial results in healthcare workforce health. Conclusion: Traditionally, workplace health pr
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Treiber, Linda A. "Safety or Control?: Workplace Organization and Occupational Health." Journal of Applied Social Science 3, no. 1 (2009): 36–54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/193672440900300105.

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Jilcha, Kassu, Daniel Kitaw, and Birhanu Beshah. "Workplace innovation influence on occupational safety and health." African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development 8, no. 1 (2016): 33–42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20421338.2015.1128044.

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