CPH - News & Views

CPH News & Views is a semi-monthly column on emerging topics related to healthy workplaces

Issue #1: What is the scientific rationale for workplace programs that combine health promotion with occupational ergonomics? Read more ... (pdf)

Issue #2: Why is cardiovascular disease a problematic issue for many occupational safety and health investigators?  Read more ... (pdf)

Issue #3:  How does job stress contribute to cardiovascular disease, and what can be done to intervene? Read more... (pdf)

Issue #4: How to increase physical activity at the workplace  Read more... (pdf)

Issue #5: Economic Evaluation of Workplace Interventions to Reduce Occupational Morbidity  Read more... (pdf)

Issue #6: The Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 and Quality Standards for Workplace Health Promotion Programs  Read more...(pdf)

Issue #7: The Hazards of Just Standing Around Read more...(pdf)

Issue #8: How can workplace health promotion professionals address job stress as a modifiable risk factor for heart disease and other chronic diseases? Read more... (pdf)

Issue #9: How job stress contributes to musculoskeletal disorders: Work organization as the underlying cause Read more... (pdf)

Issue #10: Workplace violence among healthcare workers. Read more... (pdf)

Issue #11: Shift Work - Working against our Internal Clocks. Read more... (pdf)

Issue #12: How does sleep quality impact safety and health, especially among shift workers, and what can be done to help? Read more... (pdf)

Issue #13: Can ergonomic stressors be reduced for nursing home workers? Read more... (pdf)

Issue #14: How do working conditions affect personal health conditions like smoking, exercise, and being overweight? Read more...(pdf)