Indicators to assess physiological heat strain–Part 3: Multi-country field evaluation and consensus recommendations

LG Ioannou, L Tsoutsoubi, K Mantzios, M Vliora… - Temperature, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In a series of three companion papers published in this Journal, we identify and validate the
available thermal stress indicators (TSIs). In this third paper, we conducted field experiments …

Disparities in hepatitis B virus healthcare service access among marginalised poor populations: a mixed-method systematic review

C Li, D Thapa, Q Mi, Y Gao, X Fu - Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2024 - Springer
Background Marginalised poor populations, characterised by poverty and social exclusion,
suffer disproportionately from hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections and encounter substantial …

Considerations for occupational heat exposure: A scoping review

P Cheveldayoff, F Chowdhury, N Shah, C Burow… - PLOS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The ability to regulate core body temperature is a critical factor in avoiding occupational
heart stress in demanding environments. Heat-related illness in an occupational setting is …

Power resources and the battle against precarious employment: Trade union activities within a tripartite initiative tackling undeclared work in Sweden

C Håkansta, M Albin, B Kreshpaj… - Economic and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this case study was to explore the abilities and limitations of trade unions in their
response to undeclared work, which has received scant attention in research on working …

Impact of Reflective Roadways on Simulated Heat Strain at the Tokyo, Paris and Los Angeles Olympics

JK Vanos, A Joshi, G Guzman-Echavarria… - Journal of Science in …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Cities are applying reflective coatings on streets in an attempt to mitigate urban
heat. These coatings are also being used to try to reduce heat stress during outdoor sports …

[HTML][HTML] Health and social needs of migrant construction workers for big sporting events

KH Onarheim, KH Phua, ZR Babar, AD Flouris… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
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Migrants from Low-Income Countries have Higher Heat-Health Risk Profiles Compared to Native Workers in Agriculture

LG Ioannou, DJ Testa, L Tsoutsoubi, K Mantzios… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2023 - Springer
The present observational study was conducted to uncover potential differences in the risk of
experiencing high occupational heat strain during agriculture work between migrants and …

The ugly side of construction: modern slavery in the 2022 FIFA World Cup program

Y Alzoubi, G Locatelli, T Sainati - Construction Management and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Modern slavery is an illegal and unethical practice that is widespread across several
sectors, including construction. This article investigates the mechanisms and motivations for …

Effect of sportswear on performance and physiological heat strain during prolonged running in moderately hot conditions

LG Ioannou, L Tsoutsoubi, P Gkiata… - … journal of medicine …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction This study examined the impact of different upper‐torso sportswear
technologies on the performance and physiological heat strain of well‐trained and national …

Rights, not rescue: trafficking (in) securities at the sport mega-event

BJ Oliver, A De Lisio - Frontiers in sports and active living, 2023 - frontiersin.org
We examine the impact of fantasies used in the redevelopment of sport mega-event cities on
host communities; particularly as related to the male-dominated FIFA World Cup and forced …