Lore De Raeve, Maastricht University, Department of Epidemiology, P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, the Netherlands; lore.deraeve{at}epid.unimaas.nl Objectives: The aim of this prospective study was ...
Aims: To present the available empirical evidence for the assumed position of the concept of work related fatigue as: (1) short term effect of the working day; and (2) an intermediate variable between ...
1 Centre for Workplace Health, Health and Safety Executive, Buxton, UK We read with interest the recent article by Hoy et al highlighting the risk of accelerated silicosis in workers installing ...
Specific antibodies to diisocyanate and work-related respiratory symptoms in apprentice car-painters
Background: Isocyanates are the main cause of occupational asthma in most countries. Study of immunological markers of diisocyanate asthma may identify individuals at risk. Objectives: (1) To study ...
Correspondence to Dr Maria Luiza Caires Comper, Masters and Doctoral Programs in Physical Therapy, Universidade Cidade de São Paulo, Rua Cesário Galeno 475, São Paulo 03071–000, Brazil; ...
Background: The nested case-control design can be a very efficient approach to an epidemiological investigation. In order to obtain unbiased estimates of relative risk, controls should be selected by ...
Correspondence to: Dr IJ Kant, Department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, Netherlands; IJ.Kant{at}epid.unimaas.nl In 1998, a large scale prospective cohort ...
Aim: To assess the incidence and risk factors for neck and shoulder pain in nurses. Methods: A longitudinal study of neck and shoulder pain was carried out in female nurses at two hospitals in England ...
OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to estimate risk of bladder cancer associated with occupational exposures to paint components, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), diesel exhausts, and ...
Objective (Occupational) physicians are increasingly confronted with questions surrounding (early) pregnancy and work. This systematic review aims to summarize current evidence on occupational risks ...
Objective Many countries have seen cases of silicosis in workers exposed to dust from artificial stone (AS silicosis). Australia banned the use of this material in 2024. However, little is known about ...
Department of Social and Environmental Health Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Correspondence to Antonio Gasparrini, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, ...
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