Workplace wellness programs for working mothers: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12379
Abstract: This systematic review aimed to uncover the evidence and benefits of employers' commitment to delivering workplace wellness programs for working mothers. read more here.
Keywords: wellness programs; programs working; working mothers; systematic review ... See more keywords
Tai Chi and workplace wellness for health care workers
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.492
Abstract: Several studies show the positive effects of new non-medical therapies known as complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs). In this context, the discipline of tai chi is obtaining a wider consensus because of its many beneficial… read more here.
Keywords: health; workplace wellness; chi workplace; tai chi ... See more keywords
The economic impact of workplace wellness programmes in Canada.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqx075
Abstract: Background The economic benefits of workplace wellness programmes (WWPs) are commonly cited as a reason for employers to implement such programmes; however, there is limited evidence outside of the US context exploring their economic impact.… read more here.
Keywords: wellness programmes; impact; economic impact; evidence ... See more keywords
Barriers to Participation in Workplace Wellness Programs for People With Disabilities
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002553
Abstract: Our study has the most clinical significance in aiding nutritionists, behaviorists, and physicians to determine how to improve the health and wellness behavior of people with disabilities. Clinicians seeking to design inclusive health interventions can… read more here.
Keywords: wellness programs; disabilities barriers; people disabilities; workplace wellness ... See more keywords
Exercise Preferences for a Workplace Wellness Program to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk and Increase Work Productivity
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002608
Abstract: Most jobs for working-class adults are largely comprised of physically inactive tasks, increasing the risk for cardiovascular disease and less productivity. Workplace wellness programs can reduce this risk; however, recruitment and adherence to such programs… read more here.
Keywords: exercise preferences; wellness programs; reduce cardiovascular; risk ... See more keywords
Workplace wellness programs targeting weight outcomes in men: A scoping review
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DOI: 10.1111/obr.13410
Abstract: Workplaces have been identified as a priority setting for the delivery of wellness programs to address risk factors for overweight and obesity. Men in particular may benefit greatly from these types of programs as they… read more here.
Keywords: wellness programs; weight outcomes; workplace wellness; scoping review ... See more keywords
The Sustainability of a Workplace Wellness Program That Incorporates Gamification Principles: Participant Engagement and Health Benefits After 2 Years
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DOI: 10.1177/0890117118823165
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the results of a workplace wellness program that incorporates gamification principles. Design: In this prospective cohort study, the participation rate and observed health outcomes were evaluated after approximately 2 years. Setting and… read more here.
Keywords: wellness program; participation; program; program incorporates ... See more keywords
Workplace wellness programming in low-and middle-income countries: a qualitative study of corporate key informants in Mexico and India
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DOI: 10.1186/s12992-018-0362-9
Abstract: BackgroundA qualitative study of key informant semi-structured interviews were conducted between March and July 2016 in Mexico and India to achieve the following aims: to explore corporations’ and stakeholders’ views, attitudes and expectations in relation… read more here.
Keywords: middle income; wellness; wellness programming; workplace wellness ... See more keywords
Health And Economic Outcomes Up To Three Years After A Workplace Wellness Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01808
Abstract: Workplace wellness programs aim to improve employee health and lower health care spending. Recent randomized studies have found modest short-run effects on health behaviors, but longer-run effects remain poorly understood. We analyzed a clustered randomized… read more here.
Keywords: three years; wellness program; trial; program ... See more keywords
An assessment of workplace wellness policies and programs of universities in the Asia-Pacific.
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DOI: 10.3233/wor-205068
Abstract: BACKGROUND Universities could positively impact the health and well-being of employees through workplace wellness programs (WWP). OBJECTIVE To assess the prevalence of WWP among Asia-Pacific universities, identify gaps and challenges, and solutions to challenges. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: assessment workplace; wellness policies; asia pacific; support ... See more keywords
Strategic Choice and Implementation of Workplace Wellness Programs in the United States
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10071216
Abstract: Despite widespread discussion and public policy support for workplace wellness programs in the United States, their diffusion has been slow. Using data from the 2017 Workplace Health Administration Survey, this paper explored the importance of… read more here.
Keywords: wellness programs; workplace; programs united; workplace wellness ... See more keywords