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Occupational Screening

Occupational Screening is a preventive public health practice that constitutes a systematic assessment of individuals for latent tuberculosis infection based on their work-related risk of exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, distinguishing it from other forms of screening by its focus on occupational settings and at-risk professional populations.

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2017–2026

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Publications

87

Occupational Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Commercial Drivers

Indira Gurubhagavatula, Greg Maislin, Jonathan E. Nkwuo et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2004 · 135 citations

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Screening for Tuberculosis Infection Using Whole-Blood Interferon-γ and Mantoux Testing Among Japanese Healthcare Workers

Nobuyuki Harada, Yutsuki Nakajima, Kazue Higuchi et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2006 · 121 citations

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Association Between Birth Weight and Blood Pressure Is Robust, Amplifies With Age, and May Be Underestimated

Anna A. Davies, George Davey Smith, Margaret May et al. · Hypertension · 2006 · 110 citations · Full text

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Mental health service users’ experiences of returning to paid employment

Melanie Boyce, Jenny Secker, Robyn Johnson et al. · Disability & Society · 2007 · 78 citations · Full text

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Risk Factors for a Positive Tuberculin Skin Test among Employees of an Urban, Midwestern Teaching Hospital

Thomas C. Bailey · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1995 · 76 citations

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Authors

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  1. AN
    Albert Nienhaus

    Universität Hamburg, Germany

    5 publications · 177 citations

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  2. AZ
    Alice Zwerling

    McGill University, Canada

    3 publications · 73 citations

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  3. YB
    Yoav Ben‐Shlomo

    University of Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 181 citations

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  4. WA
    William A. Rutala

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    2 publications · 50 citations

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  5. FK
    Fungai Kavenga

    Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe

    2 publications · 60 citations

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Institutions

195

  1. Universität Hamburg

    Hamburg, Germany

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    425 citations

  2. University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

    Hamburg, Germany

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    425 citations

  3. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    327 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    84 citations

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    101 citations

  6. McGill University Health Centre

    Montreal, Canada

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    245 citations

  7. Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Bronx, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    122 citations

  8. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 240 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    5 publications · 151 citations

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  3. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 5 publications · 185 citations

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