… Asthma and COPD can be caused by occupational and non-occupational factors. For
these two diseases, the approach was to estimate the proportion of the population exposed (and …

… the global burden between them. Unsafe sex and alcohol each contributed approximately
3.5 per cent of the total disease burden, closely followed by tobacco and occupation hazards …

… The global burden of disease from occupation-related injuries and illnesses is difficult to …
the contribution of occupational risk factors is difficult to disentangle from other common risk …

Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 provides
an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence for risk factor exposure and the attributable burden …

Background: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 provides
an up-to-date synthesis of the evidence for risk factor exposure and the attributable burden …

… a comprehensive assessment of risk factor exposure and attributable burden of disease. By
… burden: population growth, population ageing, trends in risk exposure, and all other factors …

… included 17 occupational risk factors and 21 risk-outcome pairs (Table 1). Exposure to
occupational risks excluding occupational asthmagens and ergonomic factors was determined …

… attributable to lack of contraception, illicit drugs, occupational ergonomic stressors, risk factors
for injury, and childhood sexual abuse occurred in adults below the age of 60 y. Similarly, …

… linked to occupational injuries. However, the division of these two factors varies depending
on … In industrialized countries the share of deaths caused by occupational injuries and work-…

… global mortality and 36 percent of the global burden of disease were attributable to the joint
hazards of the 19 selected global risk factors. … and their risk factors were responsible for large …