Category: Publications Basic Occupational Health Services

Publications on the topic ‘Basic occupational health services’, or basic health care for workers’ health, delivered by professionals and volunteers working in primary or community/public health care.
– articles (please give attention to copyright)
– reports and books (when free a PDF is added; in other cases a referral)
– innovative lecture presentations
– referrals to innovative websites / databases

Contributions on Basic Occupational Health Services at ICOH 2022 global congress

Ten abstracts on Basic Occupational Health Services (BOHS), from the online ICOH Congress on Occupational Health, 6-10 February 2022. The link offers direct links to the abstracts, all…

Systematic review on education of agricultural workers improving safety and health literacy

Authors: Coman MA, Marcu A, Chereches RM, Leppälä J, Van Den Broucke S. Educational Interventions to Improve Safety and Health Literacy Among Agricultural Workers: A Systematic Review. Int….

Mini occupational health services for unorganized labor markets in India

Kulkarni GK. Mini occupational health services for un-organized labor markets in India. Indian J Occup Environ Med 2018;22:1 (Editorial). PMID: 29743776, see: (Free PMC Article) From the total…

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Online Information and Basic Occupational Health Care, promising innovations

The Center for International Health of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, Germany, hosted its first Occupational Safety and Health symposium in Munich, 16 March 2019. In this high-level international…

Basic Occupational Health Services in Bangladesh, the MSF Dhaka model

To diagnose and treat work-related diseases among tannery, metal, plastics and garment workers and families, part of a population of 600 000 working people in heavily polluted areas of…

Basic Occupational Health Services in Iran, for workers in agriculture

Agriculture as one of the most hazardous sectors of industry causes many occupational accidents and diseases. Zoonotic agents, dust, climate, noise, vibration and chemicals are widespread hazards and…

Work and Health in Agriculture for Primary Health Care

A working group of the Foundation LDOH is producing course materials under the title Work and Health in Agriculture, intended for a short course for practitioners in primary…

Workers Health, WONCA Special Interest Group

Workers Health is the topic of a Special Interest Group (SIG) of WONCA since 2017. A short report was published at the WONCA website about the first year…

In e-library: Occupational Health, Safety in Agriculture (BOHS)

Occupational Health, Safety in Agriculture is part of a series of 24 modules on Basic Occupational Health Services (BOHS) for informal work. This distance learning module is developed…

Occupational Health Education for Primary Health Care in India

Informal workers in India urgently need basic occupational health care. Therefore education in basic occupational health for primary and community health care professionals is crucial. Of the Indian…

Basic Occupational Health Services, examples from various countries

Frank van Dijk (co-author Peter Buijs) has held a lecture in Antalya, Turkey on how to cover the 85 % of all workers in the world without professional…