Impact of work environment on the development of occupational diseases
Occupational diseases are caused by a specific occupational hazard to which the worker is exposed regularly. Their onset is difficult to specify and the evolution is slow, insidious and chronic. After reviewing their statistical behavior, the diagnostic criteria and the occupational diseases legisla...
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| author | Guillermo José López Espinosa Grisel Aparicio Manresa René Quintana Mugica |
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| description | Occupational diseases are caused by a specific occupational hazard to which the worker is exposed regularly. Their onset is difficult to specify and the evolution is slow, insidious and chronic. After reviewing their statistical behavior, the diagnostic criteria and the occupational diseases legislated in Cuba by the Joint Resolution No.2/1996 were analyzed. It was also identified the occupational diseases most commonly reported in the country and in Villa Clara. It was emphasized the importance of promoting and protecting health in the economically active population, and the medical responsibility to diagnose these conditions during the early stage to reduce the social and economic expenses caused. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ca7d41d4bb9a498c9939dfc7af0d50e22022-12-22T04:33:56ZspaEditorial Ciencias MédicasActa Médica del Centro2709-79272012-01-0161122126669Impact of work environment on the development of occupational diseasesGuillermo José López Espinosa0Grisel Aparicio Manresa1René Quintana Mugica2Universidad de Ciencias Médicas “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, CubaUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, CubaUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas “Dr. Serafín Ruiz de Zárate Ruiz”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, CubaOccupational diseases are caused by a specific occupational hazard to which the worker is exposed regularly. Their onset is difficult to specify and the evolution is slow, insidious and chronic. After reviewing their statistical behavior, the diagnostic criteria and the occupational diseases legislated in Cuba by the Joint Resolution No.2/1996 were analyzed. It was also identified the occupational diseases most commonly reported in the country and in Villa Clara. It was emphasized the importance of promoting and protecting health in the economically active population, and the medical responsibility to diagnose these conditions during the early stage to reduce the social and economic expenses caused.http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/699enfermedades profesionales/diagnósticoriesgos laborales |
| spellingShingle | Guillermo José López Espinosa Grisel Aparicio Manresa René Quintana Mugica Impact of work environment on the development of occupational diseases Acta Médica del Centro enfermedades profesionales/diagnóstico riesgos laborales |
| title | Impact of work environment on the development of occupational diseases |
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| title_short | Impact of work environment on the development of occupational diseases |
| title_sort | impact of work environment on the development of occupational diseases |
| topic | enfermedades profesionales/diagnóstico riesgos laborales |
| url | http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/699 |
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