Occupational Risk
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25. Percepção de risco no uso do equipamento de proteção individual contra a perda auditiva induzida por ruído
Resumo Embora existam muitas abordagens sobre a exposição ocupacional ao ruído, a análise da percepção individual do trabalhador e suas implicações sobre o seu comportamento constituem ainda um tema raramente abordado. Objetivando colaborar em minimizar esta lacuna, fez-se um levantamento do estado da arte das publicações que relacionam às vari�
Gest. Prod.. Publicado em: 28/03/2019
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26. 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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27. Plasma lipid abnormalities in Pakistani population: trends, associated factors, and clinical implications
Previous studies have reported increased prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) in Indians and South Asian settlers in North America. This increased burden of CHD among South Asians is mainly caused by dyslipidemia. To the best of our knowledge, none of the previous works has studied the patterns and prevalence of dyslipidemia in the Pakistani population
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 23/07/2018
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28. Use of cardiopulmonary exercise testing to assess early ventilatory changes related to occupational particulate matter
Spirometry has been used as the main strategy for assessing ventilatory changes related to occupational exposure to particulate matter (OEPM). However, in some cases, as one of its limitations, it may not be sensitive enough to show abnormalities before extensive damage, as seen in restrictive lung diseases. Therefore, we hypothesized that cardiopulmonary ex
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 26/03/2018
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29. Use of performance indicators to assess the solid waste management of health services
ABSTRACT Modern society faces serious challenges, among them, the complexity of environmental problems. Thus, there are several possible sources of environmental degradation, however, the waste produced by health services have an important peculiarity due to its toxic or pathogenic characteristics, since when managed improperly provide also health risk publi
An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc.. Publicado em: 23/10/2017
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30. Burnout syndrome and coping strategies in Portuguese oncology health care providers
Abstract Background Burnout is a multidimensional syndrome and includes symptoms of emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment at work. Oncology health care providers are at high risk to develop symptoms of burnout because of work-related stressors. Adaptive coping strategies adopted to deal with stressors may prevent the
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2017-10
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31. 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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32. 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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33. Childhood cancer and environmental integrity: a commentary and a proposal
ABSTRACT Improvements in the health standards of developed and developing societies depend primarily on the relationships between economy and environment. Recent long-term changes in the chemical composition of man-made environments may be linked to changes in the biology of human beings. Here we argue that children are at the greatest risk of being affected
Rev. Saúde Pública. Publicado em: 10/04/2017
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34. Prevalence of photoprotection and its associated factors in risk group for skin cancer in Teresina, Piauí
Abstract: Background: The incidence of skin cancer has increased worldwide, particularly melanoma rates, which had a mean development of 2.6 % a year in the last 10 years. The agreement on the relation between long-term or chronic exposure to the sun and the emergence of these neoplasias has made several workers who perform activities exposed to solar radia
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2017-03
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35. Workplace Activity in Health Professionals Exposed to Chemotherapy Drugs: An Otoneurological Perspective
Abstract Introduction The manipulation of antineoplastic drugs presents high risk for accidents and occupational diseases. Objective To evaluate the auditory and vestibular systems of workers who are exposed to chemotherapeutic treatment in the University Hospital of Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Brazil, and to identify the use of individual prote
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2016-12
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36. The prevalence of burnout syndrome in medical students
Abstract Background Burnout syndrome (BS) is a set of psychological symptoms resulting from the interaction between chronic occupational stress and individual factors. These symptoms include emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and decreased professional satisfaction. BS is manifested in a variety of professions and is prevalent in contexts in which hea
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2016-02