4134.0 Occupational health issues of healthcare and social service workers

Tuesday, November 1, 2011: 10:30 AM
Oral
Organizer:
Kerry Souza, ScD, MPH
Moderator:
Angela K. Laramie, MPH

10:30 AM
Risk factors for musculoskeletal disorders and their prevention among home health care workers
Arun Garg, PhD, CPE, Kurt T. Hegmann, MD, MPH, Jay Kapellusch, PhD and Matthew Thiese, PhD, MSPH
  
10:45 AM
Part of the Job? Workplace Violence in Massachusetts Social Service Agencies
Jennifer Zelnick, ScD, MSW and Elspeth M. Slayter, PhD, MSW
     
11:00 AM
Impact of needlestick safety legislation on hospital nurse injuries
Elayne Kornblatt Phillips, RN, MPH, PhD, Mark R. Conaway, PhD, Ginger Parker, MBA and Janine C. Jagger, MPH, PhD
     
11:15 AM
Workplace violence and musculoskeletal pain: A 2-year follow-up of nursing home workers
Helena Miranda, MD, DrMedSc, Laura Punnett, ScD and Rebecca Gore, PhD
     
  

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Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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