Zakia Médiouni

ORCID: 0000-0003-4443-214X
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Research Areas
  • Workplace Health and Well-being
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Health, Medicine and Society
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Occupational Health and Safety Research
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
  • Stress and Burnout Research
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
  • Social Policies and Family
  • Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
  • Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment
  • Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
  • Social Sciences and Governance
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Occupational exposure and asthma
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Nail Diseases and Treatments
  • Dupuytren's Contracture and Treatments

Centre universitaire de médecine générale et santé publique, Lausanne
2019-2024

University of Lausanne
2018-2024

Saints Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
2021

HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland
2021

Institute for Work and Health
2016-2019

Cohort (United Kingdom)
2018

Centre de recherche en Epidémiologie et Santé des Populations
2013-2017

Inserm
2011-2017

Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
2011-2016

Hôpital Raymond-Poincaré
2013-2016

Objectives In view of the debate factors in Dupuytren’s disease, we aimed to describe its relationship with certain occupational factors, alcohol intake and smoking. Setting The French GAZEL cohort (employees Electricité de France Gaz France). Participants who answered a questionnaire 2012, that is, 13 587 participants (73.7% sent). 2007, self-assessed lifetime biomechanical exposure was recorded (carrying loads, manipulating vibrating tool climbing stairs), as well intake, smoking diabetes...

10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004214 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2014-01-01

Objectives The boom in computer use and concurrent high rates musculoskeletal complaints carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) among users have led to a controversy about possible link. Most studies used cross-sectional designs shown no association. present study longitudinal data from two large complementary cohorts evaluate relationship between CTS the performance of work. Settings participants Cosali cohort is representative sample French working population that evaluated using standardised...

10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008156 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2015-09-01

Health practitioners and decision makers in the medical insurance systems need knowledge on work-relatedness of burnout. To gather most reliable information regarding burnout diagnosis recognition Europe, we used an 8-item standard questionnaire sent by e-mail to occupational health specialists identified via Network Coordination Harmonization European Occupational Cohorts (OMEGA-NET) within Cooperation Science Technology (COST) Action. Participation rate was 100%, completed for 37...

10.2486/indhealth.2018-0159 article EN Industrial Health 2019-01-01

This study aims to present an overview of the formal recognition COVID-19 as occupational disease (OD) or injury (OI) across Europe.A questionnaire was designed by a task group within COST-funded OMEGA-NET and sent health experts 37 countries in WHO European region, with last update April 2022.The filled out from 35 countries. There are large differences between national systems regarding OD OI: 40% have list system, 57% mixed system one country open system. In most countries, can be...

10.1136/oemed-2022-108726 article EN Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2023-11-20

Abstract Aim Occupational exposures may harm the health of pregnant workers and their future children. While Switzerland has established specific regulations to safeguard employees while enabling them pursue job, there are limitations in implementing these provisions. This study aims evaluate contribution an occupational medicine consultation (PregOH-consultation) protecting facilitating safe return work. Pregnant were referred by attending physicians need support applying pregnancy...

10.1007/s10389-023-02190-y article EN cc-by Journal of Public Health 2024-01-27

STUDY AIMS: Switzerland’s Labour Law and its Ordonnance on Maternity Protection aim to protect the health of pregnant employees their unborn children while enabling them continue pursue professional activities. Some companies encounter difficulties implementing law’s provisions. The Department Occupational Environmental Health, part Center for Primary Care Public Health (Unisanté), has provided specialist occupational medicine consultations since 2015. This study aimed evaluate how well...

10.4414/smw.2022.w30160 article EN cc-by Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift 2022-06-13

10.1016/j.admp.2014.10.009 article FR Archives des maladies professionnelles et de médecine du travail/Archives des maladies professionnelles et de l'environnement 2015-01-08

ABSTRACT The etiological work-up of a disease with an occupational component, such as renal failure associated exposure to organic solvents, may include several complementary investigations. authors discussed certain elements the in light clinical case, particularly individual and collective advantages disadvantages this work-up. Further investigations would not have provided patient any or benefit were therefore performed, whereas other (environmental studies, screening fellow workers)...

10.1080/19338244.2010.506501 article EN Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health 2011-01-31

Background Body packing is the transport of internally concealed narcotic substances. These may take form pellets or sachets, ingested inserted per anus vagina. In France, abdominopelvic scanning without contrast-medium injection used to check complete evacuation narcotics. This sometimes leads discovery incident pathologies, also known as "incidentalomas." Objective Our study described incidentaloma detected by computed tomography (CT) in body packers. monocentric prospective concerned 100...

10.1097/paf.0b013e31829f6901 article EN American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology 2013-07-24

We aimed to assess the validity (criterion and cross-cultural validity) reliability of first occupational burnout (OB) detection tool designed for healthcare professionals in Belgium context Swiss medical practice.First, we assessed sensitivity specificity Tool. developed this based on consultation reports 42 patients compared its results Oldenburg Burnout Inventory (OLBI), filled-in by before a consultation. Second, performed an inter-rater (IRR) assessment OB symptoms reached Tool between...

10.3390/ijerph182312300 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021-11-23

<h3>Objectives</h3> In view of the debate about biomechanical and toxic factors in Dupuytren’s disease, we aimed to describe its relationship with certain occupational alcohol intake smoking. <h3>Method</h3> Subjects French GAZEL cohort answered a questionnaire 2012 included self-reported such as disabling disease (including surgery). 2007, self-assessed lifetime exposure was recorded (carrying loads, manipulating vibrating tool, climbing stairs), well intake, smoking diabetes mellitus....

10.1136/oemed-2014-102362.202 article EN Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2014-06-01

There is currently no centralised database on workers’ exposures to plant protection products (PPPs) in Switzerland, nor a national register for negative health effects linking them occupational PPP exposure. This lack of basic data makes it difficult implement either epidemiological research or prevention campaigns the agricultural sector. The first objective was understand level information and flow Canton Vaud, Switzerland. Then, apply this develop recommendations improving vigilance...

10.4414/smw.2018.14610 article EN cc-by Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift 2018-04-26

The aim of our study was to determine the frequency and nature testicular paratesticular lesions in forensic autopsies. A retrospective carried out on 495 adult male cases that underwent autopsy from January 2008 December 2011 Department. For each case, following parameters were reported: age, body mass index, lesions, associated external genitalia, testicle weight, cause death, manner resuscitation attempts prior medical history. Mean age studied population 47.8 years (range 18-96). index...

10.1177/0025802412473598 article EN Medicine Science and the Law 2013-08-06

Psychosocial suffering entails human, social and economic costs. In Switzerland, 34.4% of workers report chronic work-related stress. Our medical Consultation for Suffering at Work aims to preserve-or restore-the patient's capacity act make decisions after a diagnosis psychological suffering; it also help employees get back or remain work. hypothesis is that the dynamic consultation itself adherence its advice are active factors these results.Understand changes in patients' work health...

10.1016/j.conctc.2017.12.002 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications 2017-12-20
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