Examination of the research literature have been undertaken with regard to the registration and analysis of injuries to pupils at school. A frame of analysis based on a consensus within occupational-injury research is ...

The report presents a careful examination of the way in which the workmen's compensation insurance scheme has been applied to female clerks and nurses in the case of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. The purpose of ...

Glutaraldehyde is used, among other things, as a fixative in electron microscopy, a disinfectant for instruments and in chemical industry. It is a skin and mucous membrane irritant. Glutaraldehyde is a skin allergen and ...

I. Vibrationsskador hos bilmekaniker Questionnaires on Raynaud's phenomenom, neurological symptoms in the hands, and occupational history, were completed by 806 out of 900 car mechanics affiliated to an occupational health ...

A meta-analysis on the relationship between unemployment and mental health was carried out on studies published during 1980-1996. One aim of the meta-analysis was to summarise the "unemployment effect-field" consisting of ...

Study 1, including 508 persons from several types of work places, analyzed the correlations between different frequency weighted sound levels and annoyance. Using cluster analysis a group of 72 persons was selected half ...

The overall aim of the present thesis was to identify factors and events involved in over-exertion accidents leading to back injuries among nursing personnel. The hypothesis was that patterns of different combinations of ...

Being a teacher demands commitment and active involvement. At the same time, the job contains elements that teachers may find difficult to put out of their minds when the working day is over. There may also be anticipatory ...

A later version of this report is published as Arbete och Hälsa 2000:23 This paper describes the most important methods for the analysis of air samples from the work environment. The first part of the paper contains a ...

Critical evaluation of those scientific data which are relevant as a background for discussion of Swedish occupational exposure limits. This volume consists of the consensus reports given by the Criteria Group at the Swedish ...