Workplace health surveillance : an action-oriented approach /
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Principles
- Introduction / Neil A. Maizlish
- Getting organized / Neil A. Maizlish
- Collecting data / Neil A. Maizlish
- Measuring injury and disease frequency / Neil A. Maizlish
- Comparing rates of injury and disease / Neil A. Maizlish
- Protocols for case reporting and follow-up / Neil A. Maizlish
- Analysis and interpretation / Neil A. Maizlish
- Feedback / Neil A. Maizlish
- Evaluation and planning / Neil A. Maizlish
- Surveillance and the design of occupational health information systems / Neil A. Maizlish
- Pt. 2. Case studies
- Lead poisoning and elevated blood lead / Neil A. Maizlish, Linda A. Rudolph
- Acute pesticide poisoning / Neil A. Maizlish, Linda A. Rudolph, Kathy A. Dervin
- Carpal tunnel syndrome / Neil A. Maizlish, Linda A. Rudolph, Kathy A. Dervin
- Silicosis / Kenneth D. Rosenman, Mary Jo Reilly
- Noise-induced hearing loss / Mary Jo Reilly, Kenneth D. Rosenman
- Asthma / Kenneth D. Rosenman, Mary Jo Reilly
- Injury surveillance at Ford Motor Company / Gordon R. Reeve
- Health and disability insurance / Robert M. Park
- Cancer mortality surveillance / Michael A. Silverstein ... [et al.]
- Fatal injury surveillance / E. Lynn Jenkins
- Exposure surveillance for chemical and physical hazards / Anthony D. LaMontagne, A. James Ruttenber, David H. Wegman
- Hospital discharge data / Martha W. Stanbury
- Poison control centers / Paul D. Blanc
- Workers' compensation information systems / Neil A. Maizlish, Linda A. Rudolph
- Closing the loop: impact of a lead poisoning prevention project / Jim Bellows ... [et al.]
- Frontiers of occupational health surveillance / Linda A. Rudolph, Neil A. Maizlish
- Appendices
- A. Standardized forms used in occupational health surveillance
- B. Questionnaires for active surveillance of cumulative trauma disorders
- C. Statistics for describing distributions
- D. Analysis and annual report for an individual workplace
- E. Example of a rate-based analysis at an individual workplace
- F. Economic analysis and employer-based surveillance
- G. Questionnaires for the follow-up of elevated blood lead
- H. Field investigation: evaluation of selected jobs for risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome and other cumulative trauma disorders, food manufacturing workers, Santa Clara county
- I. Recommended medical screening protocol for workers exposed to occupational allergens.