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Leadership position and physician visits – results of a nationally representative longitudinal study in Germany
So far, studies within the occupational field have largely concentrated on working conditions and job stressors and staff members ’ or subordinate health. Only a few have focused on managers in this context, bu... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - October 25, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Katrin Christiane Reber, Hans-Helmut K önig and André Hajek Tags: Research Source Type: research

Work-related outcomes in randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trials in osteoarthritis – are they adequately reported in journal publications? A systematic review
Osteoarthritis (OA) has a high prevalence in Western societies and can affect an individual ’s life in a number of domains, including work. In our experience, treatment trials on OA, however, rarely report work... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - October 20, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Daniel Sowah, Flora Balat and Sebastian Straube Tags: Research Source Type: research

Nurse-work instability and incidence of sick leave – results of a prospective study of nurses aged over 40
The objective o... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - October 5, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Melanie Klein, Stefanie Wobbe-Ribinski, Anika Buchholz, Albert Nienhaus and Anja Schablon Tags: Research Source Type: research

Indoor concentrations of VOCs in beauty salons; association with cosmetic practices and health risk assessment
The objectives of this study were to measure the concentrations of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylene, formaldehy... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - September 27, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Mostafa Hadei, Philip K Hopke, Abbas Shahsavani, Mahbobeh Moradi, Maryam Yarahmadi, Baharan Emam and Noushin Rastkari Tags: Research Source Type: research

Work related injuries in Qatar: a framework for prevention and control
Work related injuries (WRIs) are a growing public health concern that remains under-recognized, inadequately addressed and largely unmeasured in low and middle-income countries (LMIC ’s). However, even in high-... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - September 5, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Amber Mehmood, Zaw Maung, Rafael J. Consunji, Ayman El-Menyar, Ruben Peralta, Hassan Al-Thani and Adnan A. Hyder Tags: Review Source Type: research

Olfactory dysfunction revisited: a reappraisal of work-related olfactory dysfunction caused by chemicals
Occupational exposure to numerous individual chemicals has been associated with olfactory dysfunction, mainly in individual case descriptions. Comprehensive epidemiological investigations into the olfactotoxic... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - September 4, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Sabine Werner and Eberhard Nies Tags: Review Source Type: research

Health, risk behaviour and consumption of addictive substances among physicians - results of an online survey
Previous studies were able to show that hazardous alcohol and substance abuse among physicians is not rare. Currently no recent data to detect risk groups are available either on the prevalence of hazardous dr... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - August 23, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Dominik Pf örringer, Regina Mayer, Christa Meisinger, Dennis Freuer and Florian Eyer Tags: Research Source Type: research

Knowledge of first aid methods and attitude about snake bite among medical students: a cross sectional observational study
Snake bite is a neglected public health problem in tropical and subtropical region. The study was conducted with objectives to determine the knowledge of first aid methods in snake bite and the perception of s... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - August 15, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Nuwadatta Subedi, Ishwari Sharma Paudel, Ajay Khadka, Umesh Shrestha, Vipul Bhusan Mallik and K. C. Ankur Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impact of shift work on the diurnal cortisol rhythm: a one-year longitudinal study in junior physicians
This study aimed to examine the impact of shi... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - August 14, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Jian Li, Martin Bidlingmaier, Raluca Petru, Francisco Pedrosa Gil, Adrian Loerbroks and Peter Angerer Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction to: Health risks in international container and bulk cargo transport due to volatile toxic compounds
Magne Br åtveit and Rune Djurhuus have removed themselves as authors from this article [1] as they did not approve the final version and they do not agree with the revisions made to the section “Occurrences of ... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - August 13, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Xaver Baur, Lygia Therese Budnik, Zhiwei Zhao, Louis Verschoor, Federico Maria Rubino, Claudio Colosio and Jorgen R. Jepsen Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Mutagenic and DNA repair activity in traffic policemen: a case-crossover study
Emissions from vehicles are composed of heterogeneous mixtures of hazardous substances; several pollutants such as Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are amongst the most dangerous substances detected in ... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - August 8, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Caterina Ledda, Carla Loreto, Massimo Bracci, Claudia Lombardo, Gaetano Romano, Diana Cin à, Nicola Mucci, Sergio Castorina and Venerando Rapisarda Tags: Research Source Type: research

Sulfur dioxide exposure reduces the quantity of CD19+ cells and causes nasal epithelial injury in rats
Reactive airway dysfunction syndrome (RADS), also called irritant-induced asthma, is a type of occupational asthma that can occur within a very short period of latency. The study sought to investigate the infl... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - July 27, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Ruonan Chai, Hua Xie, Junli Zhang and Zhuang Ma Tags: Research Source Type: research

Epworth sleepiness scale in medical residents: quality of sleep and its relationship to quality of life
Resident doctors are continuously exposed to prolonged working hours and night shifts, making them susceptible to the many physical, psychological, and cognitive side effects of sleep deprivation, which may af... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - July 13, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Yehia Z. Alami, Beesan T. Ghanim and Sa ’ed H. Zyoud Tags: Research Source Type: research

“Areas of Worklife scale” (AWS) short version (Spanish): a confirmatory factor analysis based on a secondary school teacher sample
This study examines the construct validity of the Areas of Worklife Short Scale, a practical instrument to measure employees ’ perceptions of their work environments in the sample of secondary obligatory educat... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - June 26, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: B. Masluk, S. Gasc ón Santos, A. Albesa Cartagena, A. Asensio Martinez, E. Peck and M. P. Leiter Tags: Methodology Source Type: research

Long-term effect of hand-arm vibration on thermotactile perception thresholds
Occupational exposure to hand-transmitted vibration (HTV) is known to cause neurological symptoms such as numbness, reduced manual dexterity, grip strength and sensory perception. The purpose of this longitudi... (Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology)
Source: Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology - June 22, 2018 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Ronnie Lundstr öm, Adnan Noor Baloch, Mats Hagberg, Tohr Nilsson and Lars Gerhardsson Tags: Research Source Type: research