How much do workers’ health examinations add to health and safety at the workplace? Occupational preventive usefulness of routine health examinations
Objective: Despite no evidence in favour, routine workers’ health examinations, mostly pre-employment and periodic, are extensively performed worldwide with important allocation of resources. In Spain they are performed within a theoretical job-specific health surveillance system. Our objective was...
Main Authors: | Maria Cruz Rodríguez-Jareño, Emilia Molinero, Jaume de Montserrat, Antoni Vallès, Marta Aymerich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-07-01
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Series: | Gaceta Sanitaria |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0213911114002763 |
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