Global, regional, and national burdens of ischemic heart disease and stroke attributable to exposure to long working hours for 194 countries, 2000-2016: A systematic analysis from the WHO/ILO Joint Estimates of the Work-related Burden of Disease and Injury
CONCLUSIONS: WHO and ILO estimate exposure to long working hours (≥55 hours/week) is common and causes large attributable burdens of ischemic heart disease and stroke. Protecting and promoting occupational and workers' safety and health requires interventions to reduce hazardous long working hours.PMID:34011457 | DOI:10.1016/j.envint.2021.106595
Source: Environment International - Category: Environmental Health Authors: Frank Pega B álint Náfrádi Natalie C Momen Yuka Ujita Kai N Streicher Annette M Pr üss-Üstün Technical Advisory Group Alexis Descatha Tim Driscoll Frida M Fischer Lode Godderis Hannah M Kiiver Jian Li Linda L Magnusson Hanson Reiner Rugulies Kathrin Source Type: research
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