Plenary presentation about the influence of working conditions on health behaviors research done by The Center for the Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace (CPH-NEW), a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Center for Excellence. Working conditions link to health outcomes directly, and through health behaviors. The Center evaluates multiple models for integrating health promotion with occupational health interventions, with a strong emphasis on musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and mental health outcomes; the underlying role of work organization; and the importance of worker involvement in program design and implementation
Adults spend about 40% of their waking hours at work. The workplace is an important setting both in ...
BackgroundThe workplace is an important setting for health promotion including nutrition and physica...
The workplace is well-established as one of the priority settings for promoting health in a large po...
PurposeThis study examines worksite health promotion (WHP) and occupational health and safety (OHS) ...
This study identified the unique barriers low-wage workers face to sustaining a healthy weight, and ...
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Risk factors and work conditions...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. ETWork-related injuries and stress are increasing! Each year,...
Background: The rates of obesity in the United States continue to rise, particularly with disparitie...
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) WorkLife Initiative (WLI) [http://...
Workplace health promotion initiatives that aim to improve employees' health and fitness have steadi...
The workplace is well-established as one of the priority settings for promoting health in a large po...
There is increasing recognition of the value added by integrating traditionally separate efforts to ...
This paper addresses a significant gap in the literature by describing a study that tests the feasib...
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Risk factors and work conditions...
The increase in health care costs has lead to the realization that there is a need for worksite heal...
Adults spend about 40% of their waking hours at work. The workplace is an important setting both in ...
BackgroundThe workplace is an important setting for health promotion including nutrition and physica...
The workplace is well-established as one of the priority settings for promoting health in a large po...
PurposeThis study examines worksite health promotion (WHP) and occupational health and safety (OHS) ...
This study identified the unique barriers low-wage workers face to sustaining a healthy weight, and ...
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Risk factors and work conditions...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. ETWork-related injuries and stress are increasing! Each year,...
Background: The rates of obesity in the United States continue to rise, particularly with disparitie...
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) WorkLife Initiative (WLI) [http://...
Workplace health promotion initiatives that aim to improve employees' health and fitness have steadi...
The workplace is well-established as one of the priority settings for promoting health in a large po...
There is increasing recognition of the value added by integrating traditionally separate efforts to ...
This paper addresses a significant gap in the literature by describing a study that tests the feasib...
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Risk factors and work conditions...
The increase in health care costs has lead to the realization that there is a need for worksite heal...
Adults spend about 40% of their waking hours at work. The workplace is an important setting both in ...
BackgroundThe workplace is an important setting for health promotion including nutrition and physica...
The workplace is well-established as one of the priority settings for promoting health in a large po...