Association between heat stress and occupational injury among Thai workers: findings of the Thai Cohort Study
B Tawatsupa, V Yiengprugsawan, T Kjellstrom… - Industrial …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Global warming will increase heat stress at home and at work. Few studies have addressed
the health consequences in tropical low and middle income settings such as Thailand. We …
the health consequences in tropical low and middle income settings such as Thailand. We …
Association between occupational heat stress and kidney disease among 37 816 workers in the Thai Cohort Study (TCS)
B Tawatsupa, LLY Lim, T Kjellstrom… - Journal of …, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: We examined the relationship between self-reported occupational heat stress
and incidence of self-reported doctor-diagnosed kidney disease in Thai workers. Methods …
and incidence of self-reported doctor-diagnosed kidney disease in Thai workers. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] Thai SF-36 health survey: tests of data quality, scaling assumptions, reliability and validity in healthy men and women
LLY Lim, S Seubsman, A Sleigh - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2008 - Springer
Background Since its translation to Thai in 2000, the SF-36 Health Survey has been used
extensively in many different clinical settings in Thailand. Its popularity has increased …
extensively in many different clinical settings in Thailand. Its popularity has increased …
The association between overall health, psychological distress, and occupational heat stress among a large national cohort of 40,913 Thai workers
B Tawatsupa, LLY Lim, T Kjellstrom… - Global health …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Occupational heat stress is a well-known problem, particularly in tropical
countries, affecting workers, health and well-being. There are very few recent studies that …
countries, affecting workers, health and well-being. There are very few recent studies that …
[HTML][HTML] Low back pain and limitations of daily living in Asia: longitudinal findings in the Thai cohort study
V Yiengprugsawan, D Hoy, R Buchbinder… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2017 - Springer
Background Low back pain (LBP) is a major cause of disability throughout the world.
However, longitudinal evidence to relate low back pain and functional limitations is mostly …
However, longitudinal evidence to relate low back pain and functional limitations is mostly …
Gender, socioeconomic status, and self-rated health in a transitional middle-income setting: evidence from Thailand
S Seubsman, MJ Kelly… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Poor self-rated health (SRH) correlates strongly with mortality. In developed countries,
women generally report worse SRH than males. Few studies have reported on SRH in …
women generally report worse SRH than males. Few studies have reported on SRH in …
[HTML][HTML] Relationship of obesity to physical activity, domestic activities, and sedentary behaviours: cross-sectional findings from a national cohort of over 70,000 Thai …
E Banks, L Lim, SA Seubsman, C Bain, A Sleigh - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background Patterns of physical activity (PA), domestic activity and sedentary behaviours
are changing rapidly in Asia. Little is known about their relationship with obesity in this …
are changing rapidly in Asia. Little is known about their relationship with obesity in this …
[HTML][HTML] Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and type 2 diabetes incidence in Thai adults: results from an 8-year prospective study
Background: The global prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is high and is
increasing in countries undergoing rapid socio-economic development, including Thailand …
increasing in countries undergoing rapid socio-economic development, including Thailand …
[HTML][HTML] Validity of self-reported weight, height, and body mass index among university students in Thailand: Implications for population studies of obesity in …
LLY Lim, S Seubsman, A Sleigh - Population Health Metrics, 2009 - Springer
Background Large-scale epidemiological studies commonly use self-reported weights and
heights to determine weight status. Validity of such self-reported data has been assessed …
heights to determine weight status. Validity of such self-reported data has been assessed …
[HTML][HTML] Personal wellbeing index in a national cohort of 87,134 Thai adults
V Yiengprugsawan, S Seubsman, S Khamman… - Social indicators …, 2010 - Springer
Satisfaction with life correlates with other measures of subjective wellbeing and correlates
predictably with individual characteristics and overall health. Social indicators and …
predictably with individual characteristics and overall health. Social indicators and …