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EMUTOM Workplace Health Promotion

EMUTOM Workplace Health promotion Concise description In this EMUTOM lesson Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) is defined as the combined efforts of employers, employees and society to improve the health and wellbeing of people at…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • Biological • Diseases (ICD-10) • Healthcare & Social Assistance • Infectious, Blood & Immune diseases • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • OSH Education and Training • Risks at work • Sector of Industry (NACE) • Skin diseases

EMUTOM Biological agents

EMUTOM Effects of work: biological agents Concise description This EMUTOM lesson has four chapters. In the first chapter biological hazards and risks are generally described and defined. The second chapter is about some specific…
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• Chemical • Diseases (ICD-10) • Injury, Poisoning & External causes (e.g. Accidents) • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • OSH Education and Training • Other topics • Risks at work

EMUTOM Toxicological agents and chemicals

EMUTOM Effects of work: toxicological agents and chemicals Concise description This EMUTOM lesson contains the basic knowledge of occupational toxicology, chemical exposures at the workplace and the principles of environmental and biological monitoring. Examples…
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• Biological • Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) diseases • Endocrine, Nutrition, Metabolic, Digestive & Genito-urinary diseases • Healthcare & Social Assistance • Infectious, Blood & Immune diseases • Personal protective equipment • Public Safety • Respiratory diseases • Transportation, Warehousing & Utilities • Wholesale and Retail Trade

Virtual Patients: Outbreak

This Virtual Patients lesson is relevant for medical students and professionals working in health care. In this lesson, you are a family doctor in Toronto, Canada. It is March 17, 2003, a regular patient,…
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• Endocrine, Nutrition, Metabolic, Digestive & Genito-urinary diseases • Injury, Poisoning & External causes (e.g. Accidents) • Mental & Behavioral disorders • Nervous System diseases • Psychosocial • Safety, Accident risk • Transportation, Warehousing & Utilities

Virtual Patients: Work accident due by alcohol

This Virtual Patients lesson is relevant for medical students and professionals working in health care. In this lesson,  we will talk onwards about alcoholism, work and accidents. We visit the Austria House, The Clinic…
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• Employment conditions • Endocrine, Nutrition, Metabolic, Digestive & Genito-urinary diseases • Fitness for work, Sickness Absence , Work (Dis)Ability • Susceptible Groups • Transportation, Warehousing & Utilities

Virtual Patients: Flight attendant

Flight attendant This Virtual Patients lesson is relevant for medical students and professionals working in health care. You are performing a suitable-to-fly medical examination for an air hostess already working 8 years in that…
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• Biological • Healthcare & Social Assistance • Infectious, Blood & Immune diseases • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • Respiratory diseases

Acute Respiratory Infection prevention and control for healthcare workers

MOOC: Infection Prevention and Control of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs) for healthcare workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries This course includes nine units with animated and interactive scenarios, first introducing specific risk situations that…
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• All kinds of sectors • Biological • Diseases (ICD-10) • Infectious, Blood & Immune diseases • Occupational (Safety and) Health • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • Respiratory diseases • Risks at work • Sector of Industry (NACE)

OpenWHO Course: COVID-19 and work: Staying healthy and safe at work during the pandemic

The WHO has developed an online course on COVID-19 and work. In this two hours lasting course, 5 video modules are included. The first module is about infection prevention and control in the workplace,…
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• Biological • Employment conditions • Healthcare & Social Assistance • Infectious, Blood & Immune diseases • Occupational (Safety and) Health • Personal protective equipment • Physical • Psychosocial • Respiratory diseases

OpenWHO course: COVID-19 – Occupational Health and Safety for health workers

The WHO Platform OpenWHO developed a course for health workers who work under challenging or difficult conditions related to COVID-19. In this pandemic health workers are exposed to many different occupational risks to health…
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• All kinds of diseases • All kinds of risks at work • Diseases (ICD-10) • Domains, Instruments and Tools for OSH • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • Other topics • Risks at work

Alert and sentinel approaches for the identification of work-related diseases in the EU

This is a Powerpoint presentation about alert and sentinel systems for the identification of occupational diseases, published on the site of OSHA Europe, for an expert audience. The presentation highlights the findings of a major…
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• All kinds of diseases • All kinds of risks at work • All kinds of sectors • Diseases (ICD-10) • Occupational (Safety and) Health • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • Occupational Health Services (OHS) • OSH Education and Training

YouTube: training videos about 22 informal industries in India for Primary Health Care

The Indian Association of Occupational Health has posted 24 YouTube videos on Basic Occupational Health Services for Informal Industry via the Primary Care Ecosystem. These training videos are about 22 informal industries in India;…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • All kinds of diseases • Biological • Chemical • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • Occupational Health Services (OHS) • Psychosocial • Safety, Accident risk

Occupational Health Safety in Agriculture, Basic Occupational Health Services for informal work in India

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 by the Indian Association of Occupational…
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• Biological • Healthcare & Social Assistance • Infectious, Blood & Immune diseases • Injury, Poisoning & External causes (e.g. Accidents) • Occupational (Safety and) Health • Personal protective equipment • Safety, Accident risk

Virtual Patients: A Needle Stick Injury

This Virtual Patients lesson is relevant for medical students and professionals working in health care. In this lesson, a junior doctor who works on an internal medicine ward is challenged to diagnose a patient…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • All kinds of sectors • Chemical • Domains, Instruments and Tools for OSH • Injury, Poisoning & External causes (e.g. Accidents)

Manual en Diagnóstico, Tratamiento y Prevención de Intoxicaciones Agudas por Plaguicidas (Manual on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of acute poisoning by pesticides)

An extensive manual especially developed for the education of nurses, doctors and other primary care personnel in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of acute pesticide poisoning. The manual consists of 9 chapters (modules). The…
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• Physical • Safety, Accident risk

Thermal Environment

This course provides students with a sound understanding of the effects of the thermal environment on people. The physiology of thermoregulation and the effects of extreme temperatures (heat and cold) is explained. Furthermore, it…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • All kinds of risks at work • Biological • Chemical • Injury, Poisoning & External causes (e.g. Accidents) • Legislation • Physical • Safety, Accident risk

Orientation on Health and Safety for New Agricultural Workers

This interactive lesson teaches about safety behavior, legislation and recognition of job-related hazards. Furthermore, the lesson is a guide in hazards that are common in the broad range of agricultural work, including working alone,…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • All kinds of risks at work • Biological • Chemical • Injury, Poisoning & External causes (e.g. Accidents) • Respiratory diseases • Safety, Accident risk

Health, Safety and Environment: A Series of Trade Union Education Manuals for Agricultural Workers

This material consists of a series of training manuals, made for educators of agricultural workers to tackle their health, safety and environmental problems. The manuals do not generally consist of ready-to-use material, but need…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • All kinds of sectors • Chemical • Construction • Manufacturing • Mining • Neoplasms (cancer) • Occupational and Work-Related Diseases • Oil and Gas Extraction • Physical

Occupational & environmental cancer: recognition and prevention

This module teaches how to recognize occupational and environmental cancer and how to respond to this finding. It is designed for primary healthcare providers (physicians, specialists, nurses) and anyone with an interest in recognizing…
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• All kinds of diseases • All kinds of risks at work • Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) diseases • Ergonomical • Injury, Poisoning & External causes (e.g. Accidents) • Mental & Behavioral disorders • Musculoskeletal disorders / injuries • One OSH core discipline • Physical • Psychosocial • Safety, Accident risk

Ergonomics essentials

This course gives insight into the relation between the working human and his/her workplace, tools, handling of materials, and environment. It will deal with all those aspects that make work easier, more healthy and…
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• All kinds of risks at work • All kinds of sectors • Biological • Chemical • Domains, Instruments and Tools for OSH • Occupational (Safety and) Health • Other topics • Personal protective equipment • Physical • Risks at work • Sector of Industry (NACE)

Basic principles in Occupational Hygiene

This introductory course outlines the principles of Occupational Hygiene. It will provide a basis for recognition, evaluation, and control of, and anticipation on hazards, as may be encountered in the workplace. It will pay…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • All kinds of risks at work • Chemical • Domains, Instruments and Tools for OSH • Other topics • Personal protective equipment • Risks at work • Safety, Accident risk • Sector of Industry (NACE)

Work improvement in neighbourhood development (WIND)

Agriculture is one of the most hazardous sectors of work. Safety and health risks are numerous and diverse: manual handling of heavy materials and loads, strenuous work postures, long and irregular working hours, exposure…
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• Biological • Diseases (ICD-10) • Healthcare & Social Assistance • Infectious, Blood & Immune diseases • Personal protective equipment • Public Safety • Risks at work • Sector of Industry (NACE)

Bloodborne Pathogens (Biological Hazards) | Patógenos de la Sangre (Riesgos Biológicos)

A bilingual (Spanish and English) training module for employers with Hispanic workers, also to be used for English speaking workers. The goal is to learn about the hazards associated with human blood and what…
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• Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing • Biological • Chemical • Diseases (ICD-10) • Manufacturing • Respiratory diseases • Risks at work • Sector of Industry (NACE)

Breathless: a lesson in diagnosis and treatment of occupational respiratory diseases

This lesson presents a practical case in occupational medicine, and is meant for medical students and professionals in training for occupational medicine. It guides through the process of proper diagnosis of two different types…
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