1 King's Centre for Military Health Research, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, Weston Education Centre, London, UK 2 Academic Centre for Defence Mental Health, Institute of Psychiatry, ...

OBJECTIVES In a cross sectional study, work related health complaints and diseases of 58 compost workers and 53 biowaste collectors were investigated and compared with 40 control subjects. Levels of ...

Correspondence to Dr Ewan Carr, Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics, King's College London, London SE5 8AF, UK; ewan.carr{at}kcl.ac.uk Objectives To characterise the baseline King’s ...

Aims: To investigate the lagged effects of cold temperature on cardiorespiratory mortality and to determine whether “wind chill” is a better predictor of these effects than “dry bulb” temperature.

1 University of Michigan, Department of Internal Medicine, Ann Arbour, Michigan, USA 2 University of Michigan, Department of Biostatistics, Ann Arbour, USA 3 University of Michigan, Department of ...

Aims: (1) To describe the prevalence of fatigue among employees in different work schedules (day work, three-shift, five-shift, and irregular shift work); (2) to investigate whether different work ...

Introduction Some engine exhaust components are carcinogenic or have hormone-disrupting properties. Objective To investigate the association between lifetime occupational exposure to various engine ...

The aim of the study was to evaluate the evidence for an association between hip osteoarthritis (OA) and physical work demands. Systematic searches were made and epidemiological studies on hip OA and ...

Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University Hospital, Lund, Sweden Correspondence to: Prof. L Hagmar Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University ...

Correspondence to Dr Ewan Carr, Department of Biostatistics & Health Informatics, Institute of Psychology, Psychiatry & Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK; ewan.carr{at}kcl.ac.uk ...