The nature and burden of occupational injury among first responder occupations: a retrospective cohort study in Australian workers
Introduction Workers in first responder (FR) occupations are at heightened risk for workplace
injury given their exposure to physical/psychological hazards. This study sought to (1) …
injury given their exposure to physical/psychological hazards. This study sought to (1) …
Characterising the impact of heatwaves on work-related injuries and illnesses in three Australian cities using a standard heatwave definition-Excess Heat Factor (EHF)
Abstract Background and Aims: Heatwaves have potential health and safety implications for
many workers, and heatwaves are predicted to increase in frequency and intensity with …
many workers, and heatwaves are predicted to increase in frequency and intensity with …
Psychological distress in workers' compensation claimants: prevalence, predictors and mental health service use
Purpose To determine the prevalence and predictors of psychological distress among
injured and ill workers and their mental health service use. Methods Cross-sectional …
injured and ill workers and their mental health service use. Methods Cross-sectional …
Development and initial application of a harmonised multi-jurisdiction work injury compensation database
Objectives Workers' compensation schemes provide funding for wage replacement and
healthcare for injured and ill workers. In Australia, workers' compensation schemes operate …
healthcare for injured and ill workers. In Australia, workers' compensation schemes operate …
Injured worker experiences of insurance claim processes and return to work: a national, cross-sectional study
Background Insurance claims management practices may have a significant impact on the
health and experiences of injured workers claiming in workers' compensation systems …
health and experiences of injured workers claiming in workers' compensation systems …
A scoping review of the effort-reward imbalance model applied to musculoskeletal symptom outcomes
J Stanhope, P Weinstein - Occupational Health Science, 2021 - Springer
The effort-reward imbalance (ERI) model can provide valuable insights into musculoskeletal
symptom (MSS) outcomes for workers, which may inform the development and …
symptom (MSS) outcomes for workers, which may inform the development and …
Age, sex, and the changing disability burden of compensated work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Canada and Australia
Background The objectives of this study were (1) to identify age and sex trends in the
disability burden of compensated work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in Canada …
disability burden of compensated work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in Canada …
The impact of income sources on financial stress in workers' compensation claimants
Purpose Workers' compensation schemes usually recompense workers below their regular
wage. This may cause financial stress, which has previously been associated with poorer …
wage. This may cause financial stress, which has previously been associated with poorer …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between workers' compensation and self-harm: a retrospective case-series study of hospital admissions data
Background While workers' compensation schemes aim to assist and support injured
workers, there is some evidence that the process of pursuing a compensation claim may be …
workers, there is some evidence that the process of pursuing a compensation claim may be …
What do musicians think caused their musculoskeletal symptoms?
J Stanhope, D Pisaniello… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that university music
students and professional musicians believe caused their musculoskeletal symptoms …
students and professional musicians believe caused their musculoskeletal symptoms …