Background The hearing function at a given age seems to have improved in more recent born cohorts in industrialized countries. But the r...
Bo Lars Engdahl; Hein Stigum; Lisa Aarhus
In recent decades, the incidence of metabolic disorders has increased internationally. This increase has been linked to exposure to persi...
Y. Xie; Hanne Friis Berntsen; Karin Elisabeth Zimmer; Erik Ropstad; Steven Verhaegen; L. Connolly
A total mixture of 29 persistent organic pollutants (POPs) modelled from Scandinavian blood concentrations was used to expose human A-498...
Mazia Amber; Yuling Xie; Hanne Friis Berntsen; Karin Elisabeth Zimmer; Erik Ropstad; Steven Verhaegen; Lisa Connolly
A valid, standardized tool for assessing workplace safety can help organizations and employers to detect potential safety risks. This is ...
Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Jan Olav Christensen; Jan Shahid Emberland; Marit Skogstad; Stein Knardahl; Live Bakke Finne
Background: The global shift toward greener societies demands new technologies and work operations in the waste-management sector. Howeve...
Elke Eriksen; Pål Graff; Ine Pedersen; Anne Straumfors; Komlavi Anani Afanou
Objective: Bullying is a form of psychological violence defined as a prolonged, systematic mistreatment at work where the victim has diff...
Michael Rosander; Morten Birkeland Nielsen
Skeletal muscle plays an important role in glycaemic control and metabolic homeostasis, making it a tissue of interest with respect to ty...
Ragna Husby Tingstad; Frode Amador Norheim; Fred Haugen; Yuan Zeng Feng; Hege Tunsjø; G. Hege Thoresen; Arild Christian Rustan; Colin Charnock; Vigdis Aas
The psychosocial work environment is of great importance for regaining health and productivity after a workplace disaster. Still, there i...
Mona Berthelsen; Marianne Bang Hansen; Alexander Nissen; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Stein Knardahl; Trond Heir
Additive manufacturing (AM) includes a series of techniques used to create products, in several different materials, such as metal, polym...
Stefan A. Ljunggren; Liam J. Ward; Pål Graff; Anders Persson; Malin Leijon Lind; Helen Karlsson
Objectives To assess the hazard of tool vibrations, we need valid exposure measurements. The use of hand-attached accelerometers (vibrat...
Thomas Clemm; Karl-Christian Nordby; Lars-Kristian Lunde; Bente Ulvestad; Magne Bråtveit