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Recognition of COVID-19 with occupational origin: a comparison between European...
Nys, E; Pauwels, S; Ádám, B; Amaro, J; Athanasiou, A; Bashkin, O; Bric, TK; Bulat, P; Caglayan, C; Guseva, Canu, I; Cebanu, S; Charbotel, B; Cirule, JObjectives This study aims to present an overview of the formal recognition of COVID-19 as occupational disease (OD) or injury (OI) across Europe. Methods A COVID-19 questionnaire was designed by a task group within COST-funded OMEGA-NET and sent to occupational health experts of 37 countries in WHO European region, with a last update in April 2022. Results The questionnaire was filled out by experts from 35 co...
Towards harmonisation of case definitions for eight work-related musculoskeleta...
Tamminga, SJ; Kuijer, PPFM; Badarin, K; Alfonso, JH; Amaro, J; Curti, S; Canu, IG; Mattioli, S; Mehlum, IS; Rempel, D; Roquelaure, Y; Visser, SBackground International consensus is needed on case definitions of work-related musculoskeletal disorders and diseases (MSDs) for use in epidemiological research. We aim to: 1) study what information is needed for the case definition of work-related low back pain (LBP), lumbosacral radicular syndrome (LRS), subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS), carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), lateral and medial elbow tendinopathy, a...