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Doenças e agravos do trabalho em Minas Gerais de 2008 a 2012

A notificação dos acidentes de trabalho é de fundamental importância na gestão da saúde pública, tendo grande impacto no atendimento dos serviços de emergência e nos benefícios acidentários da Previdência Social. O objetivo deste estudo foi realizar uma análise descritiva dos dado...

Trabajo y salud: la Corte Constitucional frente a la tutela por accidentes y enfermedades laborales

Rev. salud pública; 19 (6), 2017
RESUMEN Objetivo Describir la forma en que la Corte Constitucional de Colombia ha interpretado el uso de la tutela en riesgos laborales. Se presenta en qué casos ha defendido el uso de la tutela y las líneas jurisprudenciales principales del tema. Método Análisis de una muestra representativa de la...

Intoxicación ocupacional por metales pesados
Occupational poisoning due to heavy metals

Medisan; 21 (12), 2017
Se efectuó una revisión bibliográfica exhaustiva con vistas a demostrar la relación existente entre ciertas profesiones y las intoxicaciones por metales pesados. A tales efectos, en el presente artículo se describen las fuentes de emisión y las aplicaciones de dichos metales, así como las afeccion...

Bachaqueros: un trabajo del mercado negro venezolano

Cienc. Trab; 19 (60), 2017
RESUMEN: 24. En Venezuela, dentro del sector informal, surge un nuevo fenómeno laboral categorizado como una práctica socioeconómica de características delictivas que está en contra de la Ley de Precios Justos, que lleva por nombre "bachaqueo"; esta actividad se caracteriza por la reventa de product...

Prevalence of temporomandibular joint disorders and neck pain in musicians: a sytematic review

Fisioter. Mov. (Online); 30 (4), 2017
Abstract Introduction: The instrumental practice for a long time, the high performance level, the strict technique and the specific shape of each musical instrument can take musicians to overcome their physiological limits, giving a high prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries. Objective: Investigate ...

Is waste collection associated with hepatitis B infection? A meta-analysis

Abstract This meta-analysis, which is based on a previously published systematic review, aims to contribute to the scientific discussion on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in workers who are exposed to domestic and healthcare wastes. Publications were sought which had been made available on the data us...

Prevalence and factors associated with exposure to sunlight and sunscreen among physical education teachers in Pelotas, southern Brazil

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (6), 2017
Abstract: Background: Decreasing the time of exposure to the sun and increasing sunscreen use are important actions to prevent skin cancer. Objective: This study aimed to verify the prevalence of exposure to the sun and the use of sunscreen, as well as associated factors among physical education teache...

Tuberculosis infection among primary health care workers

J. bras. pneumol; 43 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence of and determine the risk factors associated with latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among primary health care workers in the city of Vitória, Brazil. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study with data collected through a survey regarding...

Importancia de la formación para la prevención de accidentes en el lugar de trabajo
Importance of training in the prevention of workplace injuries

Salud trab. (Maracay); 25 (2), 2017
Este artículo presenta un problema en el campo de la seguridad en el trabajo, el cual consiste en que a pesar de que existen las políticas de promoción de la seguridad y la salud en el trabajo, las estadísticas muestran un aumento en el número de lesiones laborales. Desde organismos internacionales ...

Is playing string or wind musical instruments a risk factor for temporomandibular dysfunction? a systematic review

J. oral res. (Impresa); 6 (11), 2017
AIM. medical problems specifically affecting professional musicians are commonly mentioned in the literature. the present study is aimed to evaluate, through a systematic review, the possible association between the practice of string with bow and wind musical instruments and the occurrence of temporoman...