Occupational Risks
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13. Epidemiological profile of farmworkers from the state of Rio de Janeiro
RESUMO Objetivo: descrever o perfil epidemiológico dos trabalhadores rurais expostos a agrotóxicos no município de Casimiro de Abreu, estado do Rio de Janeiro. Método: estudo transversal, realizado por meio de questionário. Os dados coletados foram digitados em planilha eletrônica e processados no Programa R. Resultados: constatou-se predomínio de
Rev. Bras. Enferm.. Publicado em: 2019-02
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14. Epidemiological science and cancer control
Epidemiological methods are essential for the discovery of cancer risks and prognostic factors as well as for the evaluation of cancer prevention measures. In this review, we discuss epidemiological surveillance procedures for data collection and processing to guide and evaluate the consequences of anticancer efforts for populations, assess the identificatio
Clinics. Publicado em: 21/09/2018
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15. Respiratory and Other Health Risks among Poultry-Farm Workers and Evaluation of Management Practices in Poultry Farms
ABSTRACT The current study was conducted on eight poultry farms in Lahore and Sheikhupura to monitor environmental conditions, determine workers’ health status and assess the implementation of standard management practices. Environmental monitoring, a health questionnaire survey and a respiratory function test were carried out. Seventy-one respondents were
Rev. Bras. Cienc. Avic.. Publicado em: 2018-03
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16. Comparative analysis of Mouse Inoculation Test and Virus Isolation in Cell Culture for rabies diagnosis in animals of Parana, Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Rabies is an acute zoonotic disease, caused by a rhabdovirus that can affect all mammals, and is commonly transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal. The definitive diagnosis is laboratorial, by the Fluorescent Antibody Test (FAT) as a quick test and Mouse Inoculation Test (MIT) as a confirmatory test (gold standard). Studies conducte
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2018-02
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17. Riesgos laborales en las empresas de residuos sólidos en Andalucía: una perspectiva de género
Abstract The Urban Solid Waste sector has a great trajectory in the implementation of preventive plans in workplace risks. We analyzed two aspects: which are the factors of workplace risks to what the employees are exposed and can essentially affect their health inside of the analyzed sector; and the differences in preventive management performed in companie
Saude soc.. Publicado em: 2017-09
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18. Modeling Bayesian Networks from a conceptual framework for occupational risk analysis
Abstract Occupational risk is the possibility that some element included in a particular work environment can cause damage to someone’s health. Thereby, the risk is understood as the product of probability and consequences. In this sense, risk analysis through probabilistic stochastic techniques, such as Bayesian networks (BN), becomes an important tool to
Prod.. Publicado em: 20/07/2017
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19. Risk of WMSDs in monofunctional and multifunctional workers in a Brazilian footwear company
Abstract This study aimed to analyze the risk of musculoskeletal disorders in monofunctional and multifunctional workers in a footwear company. The sample comprised 114 workers in the shoe production sector. The method Occupational Repetitive Actions was used to assess the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Proportional odds models were
Prod.. Publicado em: 20/07/2017
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20. Investigating Compliance with Standard Precautions During Residency Physicians in Gynecology and Obstetrics
OBJECTIVES: Physician compliance with standard precautions is important in the specialty of gynecology and obstetrics because of the high frequency of invasive procedures. The current study investigated compliance with standard precautions among resident physicians working in gynecology and obstetrics. METHOD: A cross-sectional study was conducted among re
Clinics. Publicado em: 2016-07
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21. Prevention of the Evolution of Workers' Hearing Loss from Noise-Induced Hearing Loss in Noisy Environments through a Hearing Conservation Program
Introduction Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a serious problem for workers and therefore for businesses. The hearing conservation program (HCP) is a set of coordinated measures to prevent the development or evolution of occupational hearing loss, which involves a continuous and dynamic process of implementation of hearing conservation routines through
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2016-03
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22. Chagas disease in the State of Amazonas: history, epidemiological evolution, risks of endemicity and future perspectives
Chagas disease (CD) is a parasitic infection that originated in the Americas and is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi. In the last few years, the disease has spread to countries in North America, Asia and Europe due to the migration of Latin Americans. In the Brazilian Amazon, CD has an endemic transmission, especially in the Rio Negro region, where an occupationa
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-06
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23. Prevención de riesgos laborales y su relación con el género de los trabajadores
PURPOSE: this study analyzed the differences in preventive management performed in companies that had informed their workers about occupational diseases, and analyzed these differences according to workers' sex. METHODS: the sample comprised 302 workers (31.1% were women). Data were collected via a 40-question survey administered in companies from the provin
Saude soc.. Publicado em: 2013-09
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24. Riscos ocupacionais e acidentes com material biológico em profissionais de enfermagem da saúde coletiva / Occupational risks and accidents with biological material among nursing workers in the collective health field
The objective of this descriptive and quantitative study was to analyze occupational risks and accidents among nursing workers in the collective health field with a focus on biological material - BM. The study\ s setting included the cities participating in a Committee of Regional Management in the state of São Paulo, Brazil and was developed in two phases.
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 24/10/2012