A5046276078- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Retirement, Disability, and Employment
- Risk and Safety Analysis
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Community Health and Development
- Disaster Response and Management
- Municipal Solid Waste Management
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Marketing and Advertising Strategies
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011-2024
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
2014-2024
University of Kentucky
2020-2024
Boston University
2021
University of Cincinnati
2010-2020
Michigan State University
2013-2020
Jacobs (United States)
2020
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
2018
The Bronx Defenders
2006
University of Rochester Medical Center
2005
Despite its inclusion in models of social and ecological determinants health, work has not been explored most health inequity research the United States. Leaving out public inequities creates a blind spot our understanding how are created impedes progress toward equity. We first describe why is vital to observed societal-level inequities. Next, we outline challenges incorporating study inequities, including (1) complexity as concept; (2) work’s overlap with socioeconomic position, race,...
Undocumented immigration to the United States has grown dramatically over past 25 years. This study explores undocumented status as a social determinant of occupational health by examining its perceived consequences on workplace safety Latino immigrants.
Despite significant improvements in occupational safety and health (OSH) over the past 50 years, there remain persistent inequities burden of injuries illnesses. In this commentary, authors assert that addressing these inequities, along with challenges associated fundamental reorganization work, will require a more holistic approach accounts for social contexts within which illnesses occur. A biopsychosocial explores dynamic, multidirectional interactions between biological phenomena,...
Workers, particularly outdoor workers, are among the populations most disproportionately affected by climate-related hazards. However, scientific research and control actions to comprehensively address these hazards notably absent. To assess this absence, a seven-category framework was developed in 2009 characterize literature published from 1988 through 2008. Using framework, second assessment examined 2014, current one examines 2014 2021. The objectives were present that updates related...
This article presents an analysis of the essential elements effective occupational safety and health education training programs targeting underserved communities. While not exhaustive review literature on training, paper provides a guide for practitioners researchers to key factors they should consider in design implementation It also addresses issues evaluation such programs, with specific emphasis considerations involving low-literacy limited-English-speaking workers.
Almost half of the Latino immigrants working in United States are women. However, studies concerning work experiences Latinas almost absent literature. This article reports findings from a qualitative study using eight focus groups ( n = 53) Latina immigrant workers. The group transcripts were analyzed grounded theory approach which themes emerge iterative readings by investigators. identified related to excessive workload, familiar work/unfamiliar hazards, cultural tensions, lack health...
Translation research in occupational safety and health is the application of scientific investigative approaches to study how outputs basic applied can be effectively translated into practice have an impact. This includes ways which useful knowledge interventions are disseminated, adopted, implemented, institutionalized. In this paper, a 4‐stage framework (Development, Testing, Institutionalization, Evaluation) presented. used enhance use impact protect workers. type has not received much...
While individuals of Mexican origin are the largest immigrant group living in U.S., this population is also highest uninsured. Health disparities related to access health care, among other social determinants, continue be a challenge for population. The government Mexico, an effort address these and improve quality life citizens abroad, has partnered with governmental non-governmental health-care organizations U.S. by developing implementing initiative known as Ventanillas de Salud-Health...
This paper addresses whether the welfare analysis of agreements and rules a professional sports league should depend on organisational form chosen by league's participants. Courts have analysed leagues both as associations horizontal competitors single entities. The former approach suggests much less tolerance for that affect competition. Drawing distinction between ex ante post competition has been found useful in economic intellectual property rights, authors suggest middle road versus...
Blustein mapped career decision making onto Maslow's model of motivation and personality concluded that most models development assume opportunities decision-making latitude do not exist for many individuals from low income or otherwise disadvantaged backgrounds. Consequently, argued these may be limited utility such individuals. challenged researchers to reevaluate current approaches, particularly those assuming a static world work, perspective allowing changing circumstances recognizing...
Work is a principal driver of current international migration, primary social determinant health, and fundamental point articulation between migrants their host society. Efforts by organizations to promote migrant health have traditionally focused on infectious diseases access healthcare, while labor largely issues occupational health. The underutilization the domain work in addressing truly missed opportunity for influencing worker well-being reducing societal economic burden. Understanding...
Construction is a dangerous industry with large number of small businesses. Because they require minimal resources to deliver, toolbox talks may be an ideal training format for construction contractors.Eight were developed, each two versions. One version talk was standard and one included narrative discussion questions. Participants randomly assigned receive the or version. Pre- post-intervention surveys measured demographics, workplace safety climate, knowledge. The survey also...
Latino immigrants are 50% more likely than all workers in the United States to experience a fatal injury at work. Occupational safety and health (OSH) organizations often find that approaches networks they successfully use promote OSH among U.S.-born ineffective reaching immigrants. This article describes collaboration between National Institute for Safety Health (NIOSH) Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores) immigrant workers. The operates 50 consulates...