Effectiveness of fitness for work interventions for workers with low back pain: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12261
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Safety at work is important for workers with low back pain (LBP). This requires good job design that considers both worker capacities and work requirements, a concept called “Fitness for Work.” This systematic… read more here.
Keywords: work; fitness work; low back; workers low ... See more keywords
Fitness for work during the COVID-19 disease: principles and suggested assistive tool for protecting workers during the pandemic era
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DOI: 10.1007/s00420-021-01722-x
Abstract: Amongst the many intricacies engendered by the COVID-19 pandemic was the posed risk of exposure to SARS-COV2 infections among workers and the need to evaluate fitness for work (FFW) of individuals in high exposure groups… read more here.
Keywords: work covid; medicine; work; fitness work ... See more keywords
Mapping the evidence on assessment of fitness to work at heights: a scoping review protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067847
Abstract: Introduction Falls from height are a leading cause of serious injury and fatality globally. In South Africa, work at heights is regulated by occupational health and safety legislation, which places responsibility on employers to ensure… read more here.
Keywords: work heights; fitness work; scoping review; evidence ... See more keywords
257 Adherence to voice therapy recommendations is associated with preserved fitness-for-work among teachers with occupational voice disorders
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.1544
Abstract: Introduction Vocal problems among teachers are considered a common professional hazard and a significant source of disability, leading to reductions in quality-of-life and professional capacities. Factors related to fitness-for-work reductions were not evaluated so far.… read more here.
Keywords: voice; medicine; voice therapy; fitness work ... See more keywords