Challenge with a personal cascade impactor sampler in a silicon metal smelter
Cascade impactors are useful tools in the measurement of particle size mass distribution of workplace aerosols. The application of cascad...
Cascade impactors are useful tools in the measurement of particle size mass distribution of workplace aerosols. The application of cascad...
Purpose. The aim of the study was to investigate if introducing a digital-tool risk assessments tool, the Swedish National Vibration Data...
Hans Petterson; Pål Graff; Louise Fornander; Jessica Westerlund; Bodil Björ; Fredrik Sjödin
A substantial portion of the knowledge base of psychology is based on subjective reports with a risk of information bias. The objective o...
Kine Askim; Stein Knardahl
Background Urine is often used for biomonitoring the exposure to elements. However, most studies report concentrations in spot urine sam...
Lars Barregard; Dag Ellingsen; Balazs Berlinger; Stephan Weinbruch; Florencia Harari; Gerd Sallsten
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death globally. An improved risk stratification strategy can increase efficiency of lo...
Rayjean J. Hung; Matthew T. Warkentin; Yonathan Brhane; Nilanjan Chatterjee; David C. Christiani; Maria Teresa Landi; Neil E. Caporaso; Geoffrey Liu; Mattias Johansson; Demetrius Albanes; Loic Le Marchand ...
In many countries, the management of household waste has recently changed with an increased focus upon waste sorting resulting in lower c...
Anne Mette Madsen; Monika Raulf; Philippe Duquenne; Pål Graff; Marcin Cyprowski; Alan Beswick; Sirpa Laitinen; Pil Uthaug Rasmussen; Manfred Hinker; Annette Kolk; Rafał L. Górny ...
We aimed to review occupational burnout predictors, considering their type, effect size and role (protective versus harmful), and the ov...
Yara Shoman; Emna El May; Sandy Carla Marca; Pascal Wild; Renzo Bianchi; Merete Drevvatne Bugge; Cigdem Caglayan; Dimitru Cheptea; Marco Gnesi; Lode Godderis; Sibel Kiran ...
Objective: We performed a systematic review to assess potential consequences of extended working hours on accidents, near-accidents, safe...
Dagfinn Matre; Marit Skogstad; Tom Sterud; Karl-Christian Nordby; Stein Knardahl; Jan Olav Christensen; Jenny-Anne Sigstad Lie
Objective A consensual definition of occupational burnout is currently lacking. We aimed to harmonize the definition of occupational burn...
Irina Guseva Canu; Sandy Carla Marca; Francesca Dell'Oro; Ádám Balázs; Enrico Bergamaschi; Christine Besse; Renzo Bianchi; Jovanka Bislimovska; Adrijana Koscec Bjelajac; Merete Drevvatne Bugge; Carmen Iliana Busneag ...
Flexible and open office concepts have seen rising popularity the last years. These office designs are questioned during the pandemic due...
Ane Kjellaug Brekke Gjerland; Stephan Soos; Tor Erik Danielsen; Barbro Grude Eikseth; Hanne Tosterud; Liv Hiis Bergh; Morten Arnt Hatling; Stein Knardahl
Sawmills represent an occupational environment with high risk of exposure to wood dust and multiple wood-associated chemicals and microbi...
Anne Straumfors; Komlavi Anani Afanou
1. Physical and chemical properties 2. Methods and problems of analysis 3. Production and uses 4. Environmental levels and exposure 5...
Jan Olav Aaseth; Balazs Berlinger
Bodil Aamnes Mostue; Stig Winge; Anne Marie Lund Eikrem; Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth
Det har vært forbudt å bruke asbest i byggemateriale siden 1985, men fortsatt finnes det mye asbestholdige byggematerialer igjen i privat...
Pål Graff; Torunn Kringlen Ervik; Stine Eriksen Hammer; Jon Hovik; Ole Martin Synnes; Nils Petter Skaugset
Både i Europa og Norge er arbeidsmiljøet løftet fram som et viktig virkemiddel for å sikre et bærekraftig arbeidsliv hvor flest mulig kan...
Berit Bakke; Eirik Magnus Meek Degerud; Hans Magne Ulrik Gravseth; Therese Nordberg Hanvold; Eva Kristin Løvseth; Beate Mjaaland; Tom Sterud; Helene Øygardslia
Bakgrunn: Hurtig teknologisk og samfunnsmessig utvikling ledsages av endringer i måter arbeid utføres på. Fjernarbeid hjemmefra har i pri...
Lise Fløvik; Lars-Kristian Lunde; Jolien Vleeshouwers; Håkon Andre Johannessen; Live Bakke Finne; Benedicte Mohr; Ingrid Løken Jørgensen; Jan Olav Christensen
To explore the challenges and opportunities the Nordic work environment will face in the future, we conducted a Delphistudy, i.e. a surve...
Jan Olav Christensen; Jolien Vleeshouwers; Live Bakke Finne; Kathrine Sørensen; Lene Rasmussen; Jesper Kristiansen
Background: Workplace bullying is an important and prevalent risk factors for health impairment, reduced workability and lowered efficien...
Kari Einarsen; Morten Birkeland Nielsen; Jørn Hetland; Olav Kjellevold Olsen; Lena Zahlquist; Eva Gemzøe Mikkelsen; Justine Koløen; Ståle Einarsen
Contraction-induced adaptations in skeletal muscles are well characterized in vivo, but the underlying cellular mechanisms are still not ...
Tomaz Mars; Katarina Mis; Marija Meznaric; Sonja Prpar Mihevc; Jan Vid; Fred Haugen; Boris Rogelj; Arild Rustan; G. Hege Thoresen; Sergej Pirkmajer; Natasa Nikolic
In the last decade, increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) stabilized in Finland, a phenomenon that coincides with tighter regulat...
Aidan McGlinchey; Tim Sinioja; Santosh Lamichhane; Partho Sen; Johanna Eva Bodin; Heli Siljander; Alex M. Dickens; Dawei Geng; Cecilia Carlsson; Daniel Duberg; Jorma Ilonen ...
Objectives The aims of this position paper are to (i) summarize research on precarious employment (PE) in the context of occupational hea...
Theo Bodin; Çiğdem Çağlayan; Anne Helene Garde; Marco Gnesi; Johanna Jonsson; Sibel Kiran; Bertina Kreshpaj; Taina Leinonen; Ingrid Alethe Sivesind Mehlum; Evangelia Nena; Cecilia Orellana ...
In a recent count of cohort studies in Europe capturing information on occupation and/or occupational exposures, we estimated that there ...
Manolis Kogevinas; Vivi Schlünssen; Ingrid Alethe Sivesind Mehlum; Michelle C. Turner
Objectives To determine whether nurses working consecutive night shifts, or short transitions between shifts (quick returns (QRs)), yield...
Maria Katsifaraki; Kristian Bernhard Nilsen; Jan Olav Christensen; Morten Wærsted; Stein Knardahl; Bjørn Bjorvatn; Mikko Härmä; Dagfinn Matre
Objective: To investigate whether low molecular organic biomarkers could be identified in blood samples from vibration exposed workers ...
Per Vihlborg; Pål Graff; Annika Hagenbjörk; Jenny Hadrévi; Ing-Liss Bryngelsson; Kåre Eriksson
Background Meta-analyses have shown firefighters to be at an increased risk of several cancer types. Occupational carcinogen exposure ma...
Jarle Jakobsen; Ronnie Babigumira; Marie Danielsen; Tom Kristian Grimsrud; Raymond Olsen; Cecilie Rosting; Marit Bragelien Veierød; Kristina Kjærheim