Perfil dos agravos relacionados ao trabalho notificados no Rio Grande do Norte, 2007 a 2009
Objective: to describe the epidemiological profile of notified work-related health problems in Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil, 2007-2009. Methods: this was a descriptive study using Occupational Health Reference Center data kept on the Notifiable Diseases Information System. Results: 40.1% of the...
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Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
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Resumo: | Objective: to describe the epidemiological profile of notified work-related health problems in Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil, 2007-2009. Methods: this was a descriptive study using Occupational Health Reference Center data kept on the Notifiable Diseases Information System. Results: 40.1% of the 167 municipalities notified occupational diseases, as follows: biological accidents (53.7%), serious accidents (38.4%), Musculoskeletal Disorders (3.1%), exogenous poisoning (2.6%), mental disorders (1.5%), pneumoconiosis (0.5%) and dermatoses (0.2%). The most affected were male workers (53.7%), people aged 25-44 (62.1%), those with middle school education (25.9%) and those having formal employment (23.9%). 32.0% of cases reported temporary incapacity. Conclusion: the profile and impact of occupational injuries and diseases in the State were revealed, as was the importance of consistent and timely data for their systematic monitoring
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