Nursing - Occupational Health News & Articles

1 Association between shift work and periodontal health in a representative sample of an Asian population Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Vertical funding, non-governmental organizations, and health system strengthening: perspectives of public sector health workers in mozambique Full Text Human Resources for Health, June 19, 2013    Review Article

3 Comparison of sick leave patterns between Norway and Denmark in the health and care sector: A register study Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, June 19, 2013    Review Article

4 Attitude and flexibility are the most important work place factors for working parents’ mental wellbeing, stress, and work engagement Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

5 A looming joblessness crisis for new pharmacy graduates and the implications it holds for the academy Full Text American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, June 19, 2013    Review Article

6 Validation of an empathy scale in pharmacy and nursing students Full Text American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, June 19, 2013    Review Article

7 Current genetics and epigenetics of smoking/tobacco-related cardiovascular disease Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, June 18, 2013    Review Article

8 Exploratory evaluation of medication classes most commonly involved in nursing home errors Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, June 18, 2013    Review Article

9 Second-hand tobacco smoke in never smokers is a significant risk factor for coronary artery calcification JACC Cardiovascular Imaging, June 18, 2013    Clinical Article

10 The meaning of occupation, occupational need, and occupational therapy in a military context Physical Therapy, June 18, 2013    Clinical Article

11 Evaluation of a workplace intervention to promote commuter cycling: A RE-AIM analysis Full Text BMC Public Health, June 18, 2013    Review Article

12 Hotel housekeeping work influences on hypertension management American Journal of Industrial Medicine, June 18, 2013    Review Article

13 Heat exposure in sugarcane harvesters in Costa Rica American Journal of Industrial Medicine, June 18, 2013    Review Article

14 Social environment, secondary smoking exposure, and smoking cessation among head and neck cancer patients Cancer, June 17, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Cognitive health and older workers: policy implications Journal of Gerontological Nursing, June 17, 2013

16 Diagnostic approach in cases with suspected work-related asthma Full Text Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, June 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

17 Tuberculin skin test and boosted reactions among newly employed healthcare workers: an observational study PLOS ONE, June 14, 2013    Review Article

18 Effects of gestational age at birth on cognitive performance: a function of cognitive workload demands PLOS ONE, June 14, 2013    Review Article

19 Are environmental characteristics in the municipal eldercare, more closely associated with frequent short sick leave spells among employees than with total sick leave: a cross-sectional study Full Text BMC Public Health, June 14, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Symptoms of heat illness in surface mine workers International Archives of Occupational & Environmental Health, June 14, 2013    Review Article

1 Characterization of Inhalable, Thoracic, and Respirable Fractions and Ultrafine Particle Exposure During Grinding, Brazing, and Welding Activities in a Mechanical Engineering Factory Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, April 23, 2013    Review Article

2 The Increased Risk of Colon Cancer Due to Cigarette Smoking May Be Greater in Women than Men Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, May 3, 2013
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3 The problem of alarm fatigue Nursing for Women's Health, May 1, 2013

4 Work ability assessment in a worker population: comparison and determinants of Work Ability Index and Work Ability score BMC Public Health, April 9, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

5 Fatigue and recovery in 12-hour dayshift hospital nurses Journal of Nursing Management, May 1, 2013

6 Communication and the healthy work environment: nurse managers' perceptions The Journal of Nursing Administration, May 14, 2013

7 Prevalence of Latent and Active Tuberculosis among Dairy Farm Workers Exposed to Cattle Infected by Mycobacterium bovis PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, April 26, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

8 The Relationship Between Nursing Staff Levels, Skill Mix, and Deficiencies in Maryland Nursing Homes The Health Care Manager, May 16, 2013    Review Article

9 Early Predictors of Lumbar Spine Surgery After Occupational Back Injury: Results From a Prospective Study of Workers in Washington State Spine, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

10 The Proportion of Work-Related Emergency Department Visits Not Expected to Be Paid by Workers Compensation: Implications for Occupational Health Surveillance, Research, Policy, and Health Equity Health Services Research, May 14, 2013    Review Article

11 Cumulative Joint Loading from Occupational Activities is Associated with Knee Osteoarthritis Arthritis Care & Research , April 23, 2013

12 New nurses' perceptions of hostility and job satisfaction: magnet® versus non-magnet The Journal of Nursing Administration, May 14, 2013

13 Psychometric properties concerning four instruments measuring job satisfaction, strain, and stress of conscience in a residential care context Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, May 9, 2013    Review Article

14 Nurses workarounds in acute healthcare settings: a scoping review BMC Health Services Research, May 29, 2013    Free full text    Review Article
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15 Doctor and dentist contacts with an NHS occupational health service Occupational Medicine, May 22, 2013    Review Article

16 Aging, Sex, and Cost of Medical Treatment Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, May 17, 2013    Review Article

17 Minimizing Nurses' Risks for Needlestick Injuries in the Hospital Setting Workplace Health & Safety, May 13, 2013

18 Research: Data Collection in Hospitals Could Help Prevent Workplace Injuries Healthcare Informatics, May 13, 2013    Free full text

19 The Effects of Supervisors' Supportive Role, Job Stress, and Work-Family Conflicts on the Nurses' Attitudes The Health Care Manager, May 16, 2013    Review Article

20 Thinking on your feet: A qualitative evaluation of sit-stand desks in an Australian workplace BMC Public Health, April 19, 2013    Free full text    Review Article