Can primary prevention of asthma be extended beyond the work environment?

4060.0
Identifying and addressing risk of occupational diseases

Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Oral

Moderator:

Patty Quinlan, MPH, CIH

8:30am

Association between Long Work Hours and Chronic Disease Risks over a 32 Year Period
Xiaoxi Yao, PhD, Allard Dembe, ScD and Abigail Shoben, PhD

8:46am

Blood lead level and blood pressure in young adult workers at small workshops
Fahmy Charl Fahmy, Professor of Occupational Medicine, Ragaa El Gazzar, Professor of Occupational Biology and Kamal Hamed Noweir, Professor of Occupational Hygiene

9:02am

Musculoskeletal disorders and risk factors related to the dentists' work
Artênio José Ísper Garbin, Cléa Adas Saliba Garbin, Renato Moreira Arcieri, Ana Carolina Fagundes Freire and Gabriella Soares

9:18am

Evaluating Stress Resilience: A Worksite Intervention to Reduce Stress and CVD Risk Factors in Police
Sandra L. Ramey, PhD, RN, Yelena Perkhounkova, PhD, Maria Hein, MSW and Amanda Arens, MS

9:34am

Can primary prevention of asthma be extended beyond the work environment?
Elise Pechter, MPH, CIH, Polly Hoppin, ScD and Molly Jacobs Lefevre, MPH

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)