[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular load assessment in the workplace: A systematic review
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Health and safety
hazards and risk factors in the workplace are associated with occupational CVD, though …
hazards and risk factors in the workplace are associated with occupational CVD, though …
Heat stress in underground mines and its control measures: A systematic literature review and retrospective analysis
Heat stress is a major concern for the health, safety and productivity of miners working in hot
and humid underground mines. At greater depth, heat inside underground mines increases …
and humid underground mines. At greater depth, heat inside underground mines increases …
The effect of stress on health and its implications for nursing
RO Donovan, O Doody, R Lyons - British Journal of Nursing, 2013 - magonlinelibrary.com
Stress is an important issue within nursing and it is difficult to find agreement among those
who are expert in the area regarding a concise definition of stress. Nevertheless stress is …
who are expert in the area regarding a concise definition of stress. Nevertheless stress is …
A field evaluation of the physiological demands of miners in Canada's deep mechanized mines
GP Kenny, M Vierula, J Maté, F Beaulieu… - … of occupational and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This study was conducted to evaluate the physical/mechanical characteristics of typical
selected mining tasks and the energy expenditure required for their performance. The study …
selected mining tasks and the energy expenditure required for their performance. The study …
Physiological and behavioural response patterns at work among hospital nurses
chen j., davis ls, davis kg, pan w. &daraiseh nm (2011) Journal of Nursing Management 19,
57–68 Physiological and behavioural response patterns at work among hospital nurses Aim …
57–68 Physiological and behavioural response patterns at work among hospital nurses Aim …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of wet bulb globe temperature index for estimation of heat strain in hot/humid conditions in the Persian Gulf
Background: Heat exposure among construction workers in the Persian Gulf region is a
serious hazard for health. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of wet bulb …
serious hazard for health. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of wet bulb …
[HTML][HTML] The evaluation of heat stress through monitoring environmental factors and physiological responses in melting and casting industries workers
Aims: Evaluation of heat stress in workers exposed to hot/dry conditions of melting and
casting industry is imperative for management of heat stress. This study aims to compare …
casting industry is imperative for management of heat stress. This study aims to compare …
[HTML][HTML] Cardiac strain between normal weight and overweight workers in hot/humid weather in the Persian Gulf
Background: In hot weather, overweight and obesity are considered as significant risk
factors for the incidence of cardiac strain in workers. This study was aimed to compare …
factors for the incidence of cardiac strain in workers. This study was aimed to compare …
The effect of fabric type of common iranian working clothes on the induced cardiac and physiological strain under heat stress
The present study compared the effect of fabric type of working clothes on heat strain
responses in different levels of physical workload and under different kinds of weather …
responses in different levels of physical workload and under different kinds of weather …
Vulnerable to heat stress: gaps in international standard metric thresholds
Exposure time to heat is increasing with climate change. Heat exposure thresholds are
important to inform heat early warning systems, and legislation and guidance for safety in …
important to inform heat early warning systems, and legislation and guidance for safety in …