Introduction to occupational health in public health practice
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Bernard J Healey; Kenneth T Walker
- ناشر : San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9780470447680
Description
Public health prevention focus -- History and importance of public health -- Epidemiology of occupational safety and health -- Occupational safety and health -- History and importance of occupational safety and health -- Occupational injuries -- Compliance versus prevention -- Public health issues in occupational safety and health -- Toxicology -- Stress -- Impaired employee -- Wellness programs -- Emergency response planning -- Ergonomics -- Communicable diseases -- Vision and hearing issues -- Occupational health disparities -- Evaluation and leadership issues in prevention -- Economic impacts of prevention -- Impacts of leadership and culture.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, nearly 6,000 workers were killed on the job in 2006.