- Exploring Occupational and Behavioral Risk Factors for Obesity in Firefighters: A Theoretical Framework and Study Design
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Choi B, Schnall P, Dobson M, Israel L, Landsbergis P, Galassetti P, Pontello A, Kojaku S, Baker D
- KMID: 2317027
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Dec;2(4):301-312.
Firefighters and police officers have the third highest prevalence of obesity among 41 male occupational groups in the United States (US). However, few studies have examined the relationship of firefighter... -
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- Very Long (> 48 hours) Shifts and Cardiovascular Strain in Firefighters: a Theoretical Framework
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Choi B, Schnall PL, Dobson M, Garcia-Rivas J, Kim H, Zaldivar F, Israel L, Baker D
- KMID: 2153890
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2014 ;26(1):5-5.
- doi: 10.1186/2052-4374-26-5
Shift work and overtime have been implicated as important work-related risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Many firefighters who contractually work on a 24-hr work schedule, often do overtime (additional... -
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- A socioecological framework for research on work and obesity in diverse urban transit operators based on gender, race, and ethnicity
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Choi B, Schnall P, Dobson M, Yang H, Baker D, Seo Y
- KMID: 2454995
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2017 ;29(1):15.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-017-0171-2
Urban transit (bus and rail) operators, totaling nearly 700,000 persons, are one of the heaviest occupational groups in the United States (US). Little is known about occupational risk factors for... -
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