La seguridad y la salud en el trabajo tradicionalmente se han abordado desde diferentes
disciplinas, pero ha predominado el enfoque desde las ciencias de la salud. Por tal razón …

Authoritative and comprehensive, this is the leading text and professional resource on using
geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze and address public health problems. Basic …

Link and Phelan's pioneering 1995 theory of fundamental causes urged health scholars to
consider the macro-level contexts that “put people at risk of risks.” Allied research on the …

While research on workplace safety spans across disciplines in medicine, public health,
engineering, psychology, and business, research to date has not adopted a multilevel …

Abstract Background Recently, United States life expectancy has stagnated or declined for
the poor and working class and risen for the middle and upper classes. Declining labor …

Union members enjoy better wages and benefits and greater power than nonmembers,
which can improve health. However, the longitudinal union-health relationship remains …

A journalist recounts the surprising history of accidents and reveals how they've come to
define all that's wrong with America. We hear it all the time:“Sorry, it was just an accident.” …

Using political corruption conviction data from the US Department of Justice, we examine the
impact of local corruption on firms' debt maturity structure while exploring both demand-side …

Objective To examine trends in the proportion of work‐related emergency department visits
not expected to be paid by workers' compensation during 2003–2006, and to identify …

This article examines the choices made by a sample of Latino immigrant restaurant workers
in regard to their health management, particularly in response to illness and injury. I draw on …