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Correspondence to Professor Alfred Barth, Department of Psychology, Sigmund Freud Private University Linz, 4020 Linz, Austria; alfred.barth{at}sfu.ac.at Objective ...
Questionnaires are frequently used in the exposure assessment of occupational and environmental epidemiological studies. Questionnaires may be the method of choice for assessing exposure because no ...
We are delighted to announce that OEM is an official journal of the Scientific Committee on Epidemiology in Occupational Health (EPICOH). OEM and EPICOH have had a long-standing collaboration that has ...
Objectives We investigated whether crowded workplaces, sharing surfaces and exposure to infections were factors associated with a positive test for influenza virus. Methods We studied 11 300 cases ...
Maternal exposures to ambient carbon particulate pollution and the risk of gestational hypertension or pre-eclampsia: a retrospective cohort study in Beijing, China, 2014–2018 ...
Objectives To investigate how a standard ceiling mounted light-emitting diode (LED)-based bright light intervention affected alertness and neurobehavioural performance during three consecutive ...
Objectives The manual coding of job descriptions is time-consuming, expensive and requires expert knowledge. Decision support systems (DSS) provide a valuable alternative by offering automated ...
Correspondence to Dr Xin Li, Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin 300211, China; lixinsci{at}126.com; Dr Sean X Leng, Division of Geriatric Medicine and ...
Objectives This is the first study to use real-life electronic medical record data from occupational health (OH) primary care to evaluate how often physicians assess and confirm diagnoses’ work ...
This May, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will vote on re-establishing a mandate for the WHO to address the health consequences of nuclear weapons and war.1 Health professionals and their associations ...
Objectives To investigate the effects of overwork on brain structure to better understand its impact on workers’ cognitive and emotional health. The goal was to provide evidence for the potential ...