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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health: #openaccess global peer-reviewed journal covering #OccupationalHealth #OSH #WorkLife #ShiftWork
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RT @karolinskainst: People in Sweden of non-European descent have almost three times as many #EatingDisorder symptoms as people born in Swe….
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New paper challenges and expands prevailing paradigm that guides work-health-safety research. Health & safety challenges of working people can be fully understood only when examining them as complex wholes with interacting parts. Learn more
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New research reveals the global-, regional- and country-level estimates of the work-related burden of diseases & accidents in 2019 - 2.9M deaths costing 5.8% of GDP in economic losses. Work-related diseases with a prolonged latency period on the rise .
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Work-related #stress is not just a personal issue; it's a major public health cost due to increased sickness absence and unemployment. A @NFAnyheder study surveying 110,559 PYs found annual work absenteeism costs €305.2M & €868.5M for men & women, resp.
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Danish study of warehouse workers uses corporate records to quantify lifting loads and association w/ low-back pain (LBP) intensity, mental stress & fatigue. Higher loads linked w/ higher LBP intensity after work. LBP intensity also elevated the next day
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.@stami_norge study provides valuable insights into the complex interplay between labor inspections and employee health in the municipal home-care services sector. Learn more
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Read our latest Editorial by Dr Jenny Selander from the @karolinskainst on physical exposures in the work environment during pregnancy and the challenges they cause for risk assessment. There is much to be explored and understood, read more at
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Study predicting long-term sickness in shift workers compares employee surveys to admin records. Best accuracy comes from merging both but solo data sources are OK and ideal for risk prediction. Model performance matters so choose risk thresholds wisely
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