How much do workers' health examinations add to health and safety at the workplace? Occupational preventive usefulness of routine health examinations

• Main Authors: Maria Cruz Rodríguez-Jareño (Author), Emilia Molinero (Author), Jaume de Montserrat (Author), Antoni Vallès (Author), Marta Aymerich (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Despite no evidence in favour, routine workers' health examinations, mostly pre-employment and periodic, are extensively performed worldwide with important allocation of resources. In Spain they are performed within a theoretical job-specific health surveillance system. Our objective...