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Work-related psychosocial risk factors and musculoskeletal disorders in hospital nurses and nursing aides: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- D. Bernal, Javier Campos-Serna, A. Tobías, S. Vargas-Prada, F. Benavides, C. Serra
- Medicine
- International journal of nursing studies
- 1 February 2015
OBJECTIVES
To estimate the association between psychosocial risk factors in the workplace and musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) in nurses and aides.
DESIGN
Systematic review and meta-analysis.
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How do types of employment relate to health indicators? Findings from the Second European Survey on Working Conditions
- F. Benavides, J. Benach, A. Diez‐Roux, C. Román
- Medicine
- Journal of epidemiology and community health
- 1 July 2000
STUDY OBJECTIVE To investigate the associations of various types of employment with six self reported health indicators, taking into account the part played by demographic variables, individual… Expand
Parental agricultural work and selected congenital malformations.
- A. García, T. Fletcher, F. Benavides, E. Orts
- Medicine
- American journal of epidemiology
- 1999
The authors conducted a case-control study in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, to assess the relation between occupational exposure to pesticides, mainly as a result of agricultural work, and the… Expand
Distribution of sickness absence in the European Union countries
- D. Gimeno, F. Benavides, J. Benach, B. Amick
- Political Science, Medicine
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- 1 October 2004
Aims: To determine the sickness absence frequency in European Union (EU) countries. Methods: Sickness absence was measured by questionnaire using the Third European Survey on Working Conditions.… Expand
The Employment Precariousness Scale (EPRES): psychometric properties of a new tool for epidemiological studies among waged and salaried workers
- A. Vives, M. Amable, +5 authors J. Benach
- Medicine
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- 24 June 2010
Background Despite the fact that labour market flexibility has resulted in an expansion of precarious employment in industrialised countries, to date there is limited empirical evidence concerning… Expand
Criteria and methods used for the assessment of fitness for work: a systematic review
- C. Serra, M. C. Rodriguez, G. Delclos, M. Plana, L. G. Gómez López, F. Benavides
- Medicine
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- 1 May 2007
The main findings from reports published in scientific journals on the criteria and methods used to assess fitness for work were reviewed. Systematic searches were made using internet engine searches… Expand
Employment Precariousness and Poor Mental Health: Evidence from Spain on a New Social Determinant of Health
- A. Vives, M. Amable, +5 authors J. Benach
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of environmental and public health
- 2 February 2013
Background. Evidence on the health-damaging effects of precarious employment is limited by the use of one-dimensional approaches focused on employment instability. This study assesses the association… Expand
Impact of economic crisis on mental health of migrant workers: what happened with migrants who came to Spain to work?
- A. Agudelo-Suárez, E. Ronda, M. L. Vázquez-Navarrete, A. García, J. M. Martinez, F. Benavides
- Medicine
- International Journal of Public Health
- 11 May 2013
ObjectivesTo assess changes in mental health in a sample of migrant workers after the eruption of the economic crisis in Spain.Methods318 migrant workers were interviewed. Mental health,… Expand
Immigrant populations, work and health--a systematic literature review.
- E. Ahonen, F. Benavides, J. Benach
- Medicine
- Scandinavian journal of work, environment…
- 1 April 2007
OBJECTIVES
This paper summarizes the information on immigrant occupational health available from recent studies, incorporating varied study designs.
METHODS
A systematic search was carried out in… Expand
Gender inequalities in occupational health related to the unequal distribution of working and employment conditions: a systematic review
- Javier Campos-Serna, E. Ronda-Pérez, L. Artazcoz, B. Moen, F. Benavides
- Medicine
- International Journal for Equity in Health
- 5 August 2013
IntroductionGender inequalities exist in work life, but little is known about their presence in relation to factors examined in occupation health settings. The aim of this study was to identify and… Expand