Main European Models of Workers’ Health Protection

Main European models of workers' health protection.

Health protection at work is not only a matter of national policy and legislation. For many years, standards for occupational safety and health (OSH) have been elaborated at an international level. Organizations, such as International Labor Organization (ILO), World Health Organization (WHO), and also Council of Europe and European Economic Community (currently European Union-EU) have been acti...

Brazilian union actions for workers' health protection.

CONTEXT Many authors have emphasized the importance of worker strength through unionized organizations, in relation to the improvement of working procedures, and have reported on the decisiveness of labor movement actions in achieving modifications within the field of work and health. OBJECTIVE To describe the ways in which Brazilian unions have tried to intervene in health-illness and work p...

European Data Protection: In Good Health?

By reading, you can know the knowledge and things more, not only about what you get from people to people. Book will be more trusted. As this european data protection in good health , it will really give you the good idea to be successful. It is not only for you to be success in certain life you can be successful in everything. The success can be started by knowing the basic knowledge and do ac...

Protection of Anti-Plague Workers

The European Community Respiratory Health Survey: what are the main results so far? European Community Respiratory Health Survey II.

The European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS) was the first study to assess the geographical variation in asthma and allergy in adults using the same instruments and definitions. The database of the ECRHS includes information from approximately 140,000 individuals from 22 countries. The aim of this review is to summarize the results of the ECRHS to date. The ECRHS has shown that ther...