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In Memoriam: John R. Froines, PhD
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Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: OBITUARY Source Type: research

Ideal Timing for Health Care Workers With COVID-19 to Return to Work in the Omicron Variant Pandemic
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Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Source Type: research

Response to: Factors Associated With COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections: Correspondence
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Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Source Type: research

Factors Associated With COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections: Correspondence
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Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Source Type: research

Can Respiratory Riboviruses, Including SARS-CoV-2, Be Engineered out of the Built Environment?
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Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE FORUM Source Type: research

Relationships Between the Physical Work Environment, Postures and Musculoskeletal Pain During COVID-19: A Survey of Frequent Computer Users
Conclusion Nonergonomic work environments of frequent computer users during COVID-19 are related to having upper back pain, whereas nonergonomic postures are related to having headache and low back pain. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

The Impact of Caregiving Length and Intensity on Labor Force Participation Among Middle-Aged Canadians: An Analysis of Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Data
Conclusions: Our findings emphasize the importance of considering caregiving intensity and length. Prioritizing support for long-term and high-intensity caregivers and promoting partial retirement or part-time working opportunities could help retain caregivers in the labor force. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Workplace Infection Control Measures and Perceived Organizational Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan: A Prospective Cohort Study
Objective We investigated whether workplace infection control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic could increase perceived organizational support (POS). Methods This prospective cohort study was conducted in Japan from December 2020 to December 2021 using a questionnaire survey. There were 18,560 respondents at follow-up; we investigated 4971 who rated low POS at baseline. The participants were asked a single question about POS and nine about workplace infection control measures. We determined the odds ratios (ORs) of high POS at follow-up using multilevel logistic regression analysis. Results The group...
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Perceived Adequacy of Infection Control Practices and Symptoms of Anxiety Among In-Person Elementary School Educators in Ontario
Conclusion Findings highlight the importance of adequate administrative and engineering controls in schools, not only to minimize risk of infection, but also for educator's mental health. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

The Effect of Shiftwork on Body Composition: A Comparative Cross-sectional Study Among Health Care Workers
This study compared the body composition parameters between shiftworkers and nonshiftworkers in a hospital setting in Sri Lanka. Methods A comparative cross-sectional study was carried out among a sample of 78 health care workers, recruited by a stratified random sampling technique. Subjects underwent anthropometric and bioimpedentiometric analysis for body composition parameters. Results The mean (SD) body fat percentage (BF%) of shiftworking women (40.8 [SD, 6.8%]) was significantly higher than day-working women (36.7% [SD, 5.9%]) (P (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Environmental Factors at the Periconceptional Period and the Occurrence of Cleft Lip and Palate in a Midwest Brazil Population: A Case-Control Study
Conclusion Maternal and paternal exposure to pesticides is associated with cleft lip and palate in Mato Grosso State, Brazil. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Exercise Training During Working Hours at a Hospital Department: A Pilot Study
Conclusions Despite low training adherence, completers improved outcomes related to metabolic and self-rated health. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

Firefighter Well-Being Defined and Operationalized at the Organizational and Worker Level: A Qualitative Study
Conclusions Career firefighters describe well-being as a holistic approach to balancing emotional, mental, and physical health. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: FAST TRACK ARTICLE Source Type: research

Effects of the Collective Gratitude on Work Engagement: A Multilevel Cross-sectional Study
Conclusions The findings indicated developing collective gratitude would improve work engagement in the workplace. It would be useful for managers and occupational health staff to consider collective gratitude initiatives. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research

A Qualitative Longitudinal Study of Workplace Issues, Authorities and Media, and Relationships Recounted by Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors After Nearly a Quarter Century
Conclusions Long-term psychosocial ramifications in these survivors’ lives continue to warrant psychosocial interventions, such as occupational and interpersonal counseling. (Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine)
Source: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - November 1, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Tags: ONLINE-ONLY: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research