Worker and Public Health and Safety Current Views

• Other Authors: Lal, Sara (Editor), Penzel, Thomas (Editor), Simpson, Ann (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Humanities; Social interaction; aberrant driving behaviour; accident involvement; taxi drivers; driver behaviour questionnaire; asbestos; domestic; environmental; health impact survey; household; Korea; neighbor; roof; slate; non-standard work; metabolic syndrome; Korean workers; socioeconomic status; sex; care workers' intention to leave; nursing homes for the elderly; psychosocial factors; musculoskeletal complaints; impaired well-being; failure mode and effects analysis; medical failure; novel data-driven approach; data envelopment analysis; healthcare; workplace injuries; spinal trauma; record-linkage data; coffee workers; dust exposure; Ethiopia; lung function; respiratory symptoms; return-to-work; vocational rehabilitation; multidisciplinary rehabilitation; chronic pain; mental illness; sick leave; work performance; oral health; intervention study; behavioral modification; stress; stress management; human resources; executives; physiology; health; technology; business; occupational disease; socioeconomic position; incapacity for work; reserves; part-time; military; health and safety; defence; injury; sickness absence; public workers; university; psychosocial work environment; occupational health; health workers; mental health; nursing; depression; anxiety; obesity; labor market performance; job qualifications; young adults; work safety; work errors forestry; injury rate; offshore wind industry; reconciliation of offshore work and family life/partnership; coping strategies; psychosocial adaptation; qualitative analysis; correction workers; exhaustion; psychosocial and behavioral factors; Bayesian Network; Total Worker Health®; occupational health and safety; risk assessment; chemical risks; occupational exposure; pesticides; occupational risk management; olive orchards; sound localization; level-dependent hearing protectors; back-up alarm; directivity of hearing; impulse noise; earmuffs; earplugs; auditory danger signal; warning signal; safety at work; oil and gas; overexertion; sleep; shift; workload; questionnaire; agriculture; injury risk; occupational safety; road sign comprehension; slope angle; warning sign; ergonomics; forestry; postural risk assessment; RULA; REBA; wood-chipper; nurses; emotional labor; anger; needlestick injuries; sharp injury; health care workers; risk factors; knowledge; behaviors; underreporting; hospitals; Poland; work-related cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases; occupation; Poisson regression; rate ratio; aerobic fitness; body drag; fence climb; foot pursuit; job-specific; law enforcement officer; obstacle course; police; tactical; manual materials handling; electromyography (EMG); motor control; experience; electrocardiography; kinematics; audiometry; occupational; noise-induced hearing loss; hearing threshold; exposed; iron and steel; Tanzania; transformational leadership; safety behavior; job strain; self-efficacy regarding safety; moderated mediation model; burnout; construct validity; MBI; industry; work-related injuries; record linkage data; cost; rehabilitation; complications; unmet needs; unplanned readmissions; public health; health promotion; social class; health inequalities; satisfaction with care; nursing care; child; parents; organisational climate; role stress; employee' well-being; public administration; manual cultivation; job characterization; efficiency; cardiovascular workload; work intensity; risk of musculoskeletal disorders; occupational safety and health; psychological distance; public response; response gap; law enforcement; load carriage; chase; body armor; nontuberculous mycobacteria; pneumoconiosis; waist circumference; emotional exhaustion; personal accomplishment; Mexico; physical activity; demographic factors; social factors; working age; city; population studies; temporary worker; eating behaviors; meal skipping; eating alone; global health; legislation; psychosocial hazard; public health policy; workplace violence; follow-up; video display terminal; visual fatigue; refractive disorders; gynecology; meta-analysis; obstetrics; prevalence
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Summary

This book on "Worker and Public Health and Safety: Current Views" brings together current scholarly work and opinions in the form of original papers and reviews related to this field of study. It provides important and recent scientific reading as well as topical medical and occupational information and research in areas of immediate relevance, such as chronic and occupational diseases, worker safety and performance, job strain, workload, injuries, accident and errors, risks and management, fitness, burnout, psychological and mental disorders including stress, therapy, job satisfaction, musculoskeletal symptoms and pain, socio-economic factors, dust pollution, pesticides, noise, pathogens, and related areas.

Physical Description

1 electronic resource (602 p.)

ISBN

books978-3-0365-0095-9
9783036500942
9783036500959

Access

Open Access