- Diabetes Management and Hyperglycemia in Safety Sensitive Jobs
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Lee SM, Koh D, Fun SN, Sum CF
- KMID: 2317036
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Dec;2(4):380-384.
The chronic and acute effects of hyperglycemia affecting cognition and work are as important as those of hypoglycemia. Its impact, considering that majority of diabetic patients fail to reach therapeutic... -
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- An Empirical Analysis on Labor Unions and Occupational Safety and Health Committees' Activity, and Their Relation to the Changes in Occupational Injury and Illness Rate
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Yi KH, Cho HH, Kim J
- KMID: 2317029
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- 2011 Dec;2(4):321-327.
OBJECTIVES: To find out from an analysis of empirical data the levels of influence, which a labor union (LU) and Occupational Safety and Health Committee (OSHC) have in reducing the... -
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- The Risk Rating System for Noise-induced Hearing Loss in Korean Manufacturing Sites Based on the 2009 Survey on Work Environments
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Kim YS, Cho YH, Kwon OJ, Choi SW, Rhee KY
- KMID: 2317031
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Dec;2(4):336-347.
OBJECTIVES: In Korea, an average of 258 workers claim compensation for their noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) on an annual basis. Indeed, hearing disorder ranks first in the number of diagnoses... -
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- Banding the World Together; The Global Growth of Control Banding and Qualitative Occupational Risk Management
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Zalk DM, Heussen GH
- KMID: 2317035
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- 2011 Dec;2(4):375-379.
Control Banding (CB) strategies to prevent work-related illness and injury for 2.5 billion workers without access to health and safety professionals has grown exponentially this last decade. CB originates from... -
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- Facilitators and Barriers in the Use of a Checklist by Insurance Physicians during Work Ability Assessments in Depressive Disorder
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Blok S, Gouttebarge V, Slebus FG, Sluiter JK, Frings-Dresen MH
- KMID: 2317030
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Dec;2(4):328-335.
OBJECTIVES: Depressive disorder (DD) is a complex disease, and the assessment of work ability in patients with DD is also complicated. The checklist depression (CDp) has recently been developed to... -
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- Perceived Working Conditions and Sickness Absence - A Four-year Follow-up in the Food Industry
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Siukola AE, Virtanen P, Luukkaala , Nygard CH
- KMID: 2317028
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- 2011 Dec;2(4):313-320.
OBJECTIVES: To analyze the association between changes in perceived physical and psychosocial working conditions and change of sickness absence days in younger and older (< 50 and > or =... -
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- Noise Exposure Assessment in a Dental School
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Choosong T, Kaimook W, Tantisarasart R, Sooksamear P, Chayaphum , Kongkamol , Srisintorn W, Phakthongsuk P
- KMID: 2317032
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- 2011 Dec;2(4):348-354.
OBJECTIVES: This cross-sectional study was performed in the Dental School of Prince of Songkla University to ascertain noise exposure of dentists, dental assistants, and laboratory technicians. A noise spectral analysis... -
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- 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
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- 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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- The Effects of Long-Term, Low-Level Exposure to Monocyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons on Worker's Insulin Resistance
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Won YL, Ko Y, Heo KH, Ko KS, Lee MY, Kim KW
- KMID: 2317034
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- 2011 Dec;2(4):365-374.
OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to investigate whether long-term, low-level exposure to monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (MAHs) induced insulin resistance. METHODS: The subjects were 110 male workers who were occupationally exposed to... -
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- Odor Thresholds and Breathing Changes of Human Volunteers as Consequences of Sulphur Dioxide Exposure Considering Individual Factors
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Kleinbeck , SchAper M, Juran SA, Kiesswetter E, Blaszkewicz M, Golka K, Zimmermann A, BrUning T, Van Thriel C
- KMID: 2317033
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- 2011 Dec;2(4):355-364.
OBJECTIVES: Though sulfur dioxide (SO2) is used widely at workplaces, itseffects on humans are not known. Thresholds are reportedwithout reference to gender or age and occupational exposure limits are basedon... -
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