Adverse effects of occupational heat stress in the context of the changing climate on working
populations are subtle but considerably harmful. However, social dimensions and impacts of …

European countries have experienced strong heat waves over the last two decades. The
frequency and magnitude of such extreme weather events are expected to increase in the …

Heavy physical workload for long hours coupled with increasing workplace heat exposure
due to rising temperatures stemming from climate change, especially where there are …

Objectives Over the past decade, there has been a markedly growing interest in issues
involving work-related stress in Europe. In Italy, according to Eurofound, research has …

Farmers worldwide have to deal with increasing climate variability and weather extremes.
Most of the previous research has focused on impacts on agricultural production, but little is …

Occupational heat strain is a public health threat, and for outdoor industries there is a direct
influence from elevated environmental temperatures during heat waves. However, the …

Dehydration associated with heat stress increases the risk of workplace injury or illness,
decreases productivity, and may contribute to the chronic kidney disease epidemic identified …

Occupational heat stress apart from adverse heat-related health consequences also induces
DNA damage in workers exposed to high working temperatures. We investigated the …

The purpose of the present paper is to identify the major sources of job stress among PSPCL
and PSTCLs employees. A sample of 249 PSPCL and PSTCLs employees was used in the …

Este estudio tiene como objetivo identificar el nivel de estrés laboral que tienen los
trabajadores de la bahía de Guayaquil-Ecuador. Fue un estudio No experimental de corte …