Global-, regional- and country-level estimates of the work-related burden of diseases and accidents in 2019

CONCLUSIONS: The burden of work-related diseases and injuries increased by 26% from 2.3 million annual deaths in 2014 to 2.9 million in 2019. The DALY attributable to work have also substantially increased from 123 million in 2014 to 180 million in 2019 (47% increase). We found large regional and country variations.PMID:37952241 | DOI:10.5271/sjweh.4132

Source: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health - November 12, 2023 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jukka Takala P äivi Hämäläinen Riitta Sauni Clas-H åkan Nygård Diana Gagliardi Subas Neupane Source Type: research