Trends in suicide mortality in South Africa, 1997 to 2016
Author(s): T. Kootbodien, N. Naicker, KS Wilson, R. Ramesar and L. London Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(6), p.1850 Abstract: Suicide rates worldwide are declining; however, less is known about the [...]
Excess mortality due to external causes in women in the South African mining industry: 2013-2015
Author(s): KS Wilson, T. Kootbodien and N. Naicker Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(6), p.1875 Abstract: Mining is a recognized high-risk industry with a relatively high occurrence of occupational injuries and [...]
Associations of sickness absence for pain in the low back, neck and shoulders with wider propensity to pain
Author(s): D. Coggon, G. Ntani, K. Walker-Bone, VE Felli, R Harari et al. Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 77(5), pp.301-308 Abstract: Objectives: To explore the association of sickness absence ascribed to pain at specific anatomical [...]
Occupational tuberculosis among laboratory workers in South Africa: Applying a surveillance system to strengthen prevention and control
Author(s): J. Garnett, D. Jones, G. Chin, JM Spiegel, A. Yassi et al. Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020 Jan;17(5):1462 Abstract: Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is recognized as an important health risk [...]
Toward rigorous materials production: New approach methodologies have extensive potential to improve current safety assessment practices
Author(s): Nymark, M. Bakker, S. Dekkers, R. Franken, W. Fransman et al. Source: Small. 2020 Feb;16(6):1904749 Abstract: Advanced material development, including at the nanoscale, comprises costly and complex challenges coupled to ensuring human and environmental [...]
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